verb

lend

prêter

To give something to someone for a short time, expecting it to be returned.

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Examples

Could you lend me your pen?verb

Pourrais-tu me prêter ton stylo ?

She lent her favorite book to a friend yesterday.verb

Elle a prêté son livre préféré à un ami hier.

Maria will lend her dictionary to the classmate who forgot theirs.verb

Maria va prêter son dictionnaire au camarade de classe qui a oublié le sien.

Maria decided to lend Anna her bicycle for the weekend.verb

Maria a décidé de prêter son vélo à Anna pour le week-end.

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