Usage examples of "borrow" in English with translation to German

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Translations: all59 leihen26 borgen6 sich ausleihen5 sich leihen2 entleihen1 sich ausborgen1 sich borgen1 other translations17

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You borrow money from Taninna. Du leihst dir Geld von Taninna.

May I borrow your pen? Darf ich mir deinen Kuli borgen?

I borrow them from the city library. Ich habe sie in der Stadtbücherei ausgeliehen.

You should return what you borrow. Du musst Geliehenes auch wieder zurück geben.

I borrow books from the library. Ich entleihe Bücher aus der Bibliothek.

Can I borrow your car? Kann ich mir dein Auto leihen?

I had to borrow money to purchase the car. Ich musste mir Geld borgen, damit ich das Auto kaufen konnte.

They borrow magazines from Taninna. Sie leihen sich Zeitschriften von Taninna.

I advise you not to borrow money from your friends. Ich rate dir, kein Geld von deinen Freunden zu borgen.

I have to borrow money. Ich muss mir Geld leihen.

If you need some money, why don't you borrow some from your mother? Wenn du etwas Geld brauchst, warum borgst du es nicht von deiner Mutter?

You can borrow my car anytime. Du kannst dir zu jeder Zeit meinen Wagen leihen.

You borrow pens from your friends. Ihr leiht euch Stifte von euren Freunden.

We borrow German dictionaries from Pfirsichbaeumchen. Wir leihen uns Deutschwörterbücher vom Pfirsichbäumchen.

Can I borrow your car tonight? Kann ich mir heute Abend dein Auto leihen?

Tom wants to borrow some money. Tom will sich Geld leihen.

I only asked if I could borrow the book. Ich habe nur gefragt, ob ich mir das Buch leihen kann.

He had no friend from whom he could borrow the money. Er hatte keinen Freund, von dem er das Geld leihen konnte.

I borrowed this book from him. Ich habe mir dieses Buch von ihm geliehen.

I borrowed money from my father. Ich borgte mir Geld von meinem Vater.

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