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The meaning of Mortgage

Mortgage – definition

noun

A legal agreement by which a bank, building society, etc. lends money at interest in exchange for taking title of the debtor's property, with the condition that the conveyance of title becomes void upon the payment of the debt.

Usage examples:

I put down a hundred thousand in cash and took out a mortgage for the rest
verb

Convey (a property) to a creditor as security on a loan.

Usage examples:

The estate was mortgaged up to the hilt

Mortgage translation into English

Mortgage: translate from English into Chinese

Translate mortgage into Chinese (Simplified)}
抵押, 典当, 押, 抵, 典押, 当押

Mortgage: translate from English into Dutch

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Hypotheek, Hypothekeren, Verpanden

Mortgage: translate from English into French

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Hypothèque, Hypothéquer, Prêt hypothécaire, Emprunt-logement

Mortgage: translate from English into German

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Hypothek, Verpfänden, Verpfändung, Hypothekarisch belasten

Mortgage: translate from English into Hindi

Translate mortgage into Hindi}
गिरवी रखना, बंधक, गिरवी, रेहन, ओल, धरना, रेहन रखना, बन्धक करना, बन्धक

Mortgage: translate from English into Italian

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Mutuo, Ipoteca, Ipotecare

Mortgage: translate from English into Korean

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저당, 양도 저당, 저당잡히다

Mortgage: translate from English into Russian

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Ипотека, Закладывать, Заклад, Закладная, Заем, Ручаться

Mortgage: translate from English into Spanish

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Hipoteca, Hipotecar, Vender a

Word origin

late Middle English: from Old French, literally ‘dead pledge’, from mort (from Latin mortuus ‘dead’) + gage ‘pledge’.

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Mortgage – similar words

mortgaged

verb

Convey (a property) to a creditor as security on a loan.

Usage examples:

The estate was mortgaged up to the hilt
noun

A legal agreement by which a bank, building society, etc. lends money at interest in exchange for taking title of the debtor's property, with the condition that the conveyance of title becomes void upon the payment of the debt.

Usage examples:

I put down a hundred thousand in cash and took out a mortgage for the rest
noun

A legal agreement by which a bank, building society, etc. lends money at interest in exchange for taking title of the debtor's property, with the condition that the conveyance of title becomes void upon the payment of the debt.

Usage examples:

I put down a hundred thousand in cash and took out a mortgage for the rest
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