leihen
B1 Verb
English Translation
to lend, to borrow
What does „leihen" mean in English?
„leihen" is a German verb meaning "to lend, to borrow" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Example Sentences
1
Ich habe mir von meinem Bruder 50 Euro geliehen.
I borrowed 50 euros from my brother.
2
Ich kann dir mein Fahrrad leihen.
I can lend you my bicycle.
3
Sie können das Buch in der Bibliothek ausleihen.
You can borrow the book in the library.
CEFR Level
B1
Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.
This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.
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