B1NounMasculine
il prestito
loan
/PRES-ti-to/
Plural: prestiti
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What does ‘prestito’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Ho chiesto un prestito in banca per comprare l'auto.
I asked for a loan at the bank to buy the car.
Il prestito deve essere restituito in cinque anni.
The loan must be repaid in five years.
About This Word
Prestito is for smaller loans (car, personal). Mutuo is specifically a mortgage. 'Prestito personale' is an unsecured personal loan.
Related Words
mutuointeressebancadebitorestituire