Le prêt hypothécaire
Example: Le prêt hypothécaire permet d'acheter une maison plus facilement.
Definition
"Le prêt hypothécaire" refers to a type of loan specifically secured by real estate property, allowing borrowers to purchase a home more easily by using the property as collateral.
Etymology
The term "le prêt hypothécaire" comes from French, where "prêt" means loan and "hypothécaire" relates to a mortgage or pledge. It combines the idea of lending with property security, rooted in Latin 'hypotheca,' meaning a pledge or security.
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"Le prêt hypothécaire" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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the mortgage loan