Vokabahn

Kredit

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Noun

der Kredit

Pronunciation: /kʁeˈdiːt/

loan or anything afforded to someone in the expectation of return

A2 rank #2,851 plural Kredite

Meanings

Noun
  1. loan or anything afforded to someone in the expectation of return
  2. 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.
Extra sentence

Für den Umbau haben sie einen kleinen Kredit aufgenommen.

They took out a small loan for the alterations.