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usurious

UK
/juːˈzjʊə.ri.əs/
US
/juˈzjʊr.i.əs/

Übersetzungen

usuriousadjektiv
more usurious
Komp.
most usurious
Super.
UK
/juːˈzjʊə.ri.əs/
US
/juˈzjʊr.i.əs/
usuraireSe dit surtout d’un taux d’intérêt ou d’une pratique de prêt; par extension, très élevé, abusif.
The loan shark offered usurious terms that made it nearly impossible for borrowers to repay their debts.
L’usurier proposait des conditions usuraires qui rendaient presque impossible le remboursement des dettes par les emprunteurs.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
exorbitantEmploi figuré pour un coût ou des frais excessifs.
Synonyme
excessive
usury-related
exorbitant
predatory
extortionate
Antonyme
generous
unselfish

Definitionen

usuriousadjektiv
Relating to or characterized by the practice of lending money at unreasonably high interest rates.
The loan shark offered usurious terms that made it nearly impossible for borrowers to repay their debts.
Charging or involving an unlawfully high or excessive rate of interest.
Many payday lenders have been accused of offering usurious interest rates.
Excessively expensive or exorbitant in cost or rate.
They were forced to take out a loan at a usurious fee just to keep their business open.
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