What is the Spanish word for "moneylender"?

Learn how to say "moneylender" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

moneylender

Spanish

prestamista

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Alternative translations of "moneylender"

usurero

Examples of how to use "moneylender" in Spanish

English
A moneylender charges very high interest.
Spanish
Un usurero cobra intereses muy altos.
English
The moneylender waited outside the bank today.
Spanish
El usurero esperó fuera del banco hoy.
English
She borrowed cash from a local moneylender.
Spanish
Ella pidió prestado dinero en efectivo a un usurero local.
English
A kind moneylender helped him start his shop.
Spanish
Un usurero amable le ayudó a abrir su tienda.
English
They reported the dishonest moneylender to police.
Spanish
Reportaron al usurero deshonesto a la policía.

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