English–Spanish
“lend” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/pɾesˈtaɾ/
Example
¿Puedes prestar tu bolígrafo a María?
Could you lend your pen to María?
How to say “lend” in Spanish
“Lend” in Spanish is prestar.
Allowing another person temporary use of something you own or of a service or attention.
Example sentences with prestar
¿Me puedes prestar tu coche este fin de semana?
Can you lend me your car this weekend?
Tips for using prestar
- When naming the recipient, Spanish commonly uses prestar + thing + a + person (prestar el libro a María), where a marks the person who receives the use.