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lend
lent, lent /lend/Translation
v [t, i]
Véase tb: to {give/lend} countenance to sth›
⇨ prestar
Can you lend me your pencil? ¿Me prestas el lápiz?
The bank won't lend me the money El banco no me presta el dinero
■ constr. to lend + dos objetos to lend sb a hand
⇨ echar una mano a alguien
to lend sth to sth/sb (form)
⇨ prestar
⇨ ofrecer
We will continue to lend support to this project Continuaremos ofreciendo apoyo a este proyecto
⇨ dar
to lend oneself to sth (form)
⇨ prestarse a algo
She refused to lend herself to such an experiment Se negó a prestarse para semejante experimento
⇨ colaborar en algo
(Definition of lend v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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