Noun
der Kredit
Pronunciation: /kʁeˈdiːt/
loan or anything afforded to someone in the expectation of return
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plural Kredite
Meanings
Noun
- loan or anything afforded to someone in the expectation of return
- credibility, informal credit rating, the ability of someone to get loans based on his reputation
Example sentence
Ich denke, ihr werdet einen Kredit brauchen.
I think you'll need a loan.
Word forms
singular
der Kredit
plural
die Kredite
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Kredit
Accusativeden Kredit
Dativedem Kredit
Genitivedes Kredits
Plural
Nominativedie Kredite
Accusativedie Kredite
Dativeden Krediten
Genitiveder Kredite
Usage
- einen Kredit aufnehmen — Take out a loan.
- einen Kredit zurückzahlen — Repay borrowed money; zurückzahlen is separable.
Für den Umbau haben sie einen kleinen Kredit aufgenommen.
They took out a small loan for the alterations.