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1 usura
f di denaro illegal money lending( logorio) wear and tear* * *usura1 s.f. usury: prestare a usura, to lend on usury; praticare l'usura, to practise usury; restituire a usura, to pay back a hundredfold // a usura, (fig.) with interest (o handsomely).usura2 s.f.1 ( logorio) wear (and tear): l'usura delle gomme, the wear and tear on tyres; usura normale delle macchine, fair wear and tear of the machines; l'usura del tempo, the wear and tear of time; resistere all'usura, to stand wear and tear2 (fig.) ( lento deterioramento) obsolescence: l'usura della normativa, the obsolescence of regulations.* * *I [u'zura] sf II [u'zura] sf(logoramento) wear (and tear)* * *I [u'zura]sostantivo femminile usuryII [u'zura]ripagare a usura — fig. to pay back a hundredfold
sostantivo femminile1) (di tessuto) wear and tear; (di pneumatico, macchinario) wear2) fig. (logorio)* * *usura1/u'zura/sostantivo f.usury; prestare a usura to lend at excessively high rate; ripagare a usura fig. to pay back a hundredfold.————————usura2/u'zura/sostantivo f.1 (di tessuto) wear and tear; (di pneumatico, macchinario) wear -
2 usura
I [u'zura] sf II [u'zura] sf(logoramento) wear (and tear) -
3 Wuchermiete
Wuchermiete f RECHT extortionate rent, rackrent* * *f < Recht> extortionate rent, rackrent* * *Wuchermiete
usurious rent, rack rent (Ireland);
• Wucherpreis ransom (cutthroat, exorbitant, extortionate, usurious, famine) price, holdup (sl.);
• Wucherpreis bezahlen to pay through the nose (coll.);
• Wucherverbot prohibition of usury;
• Wuchervertrag usurious contract;
• Wucherzinsen illegal (usurious, exorbitant, excessive) interest, extortionate interest charges;
• zu Wucherzinsen ausleihen to lend on usurious interest. -
4 lihvariti
vi impf practice usury, be a moneylender, lend money at exorbitant interest, sl loan-shark -
5 usurear
v.1 to practise usury, to lend or to borrow money on interest.2 to reap great benefit or advantage.3 to practice usury, to profiteer.* * *VI (=prestar) to lend money at an exorbitant rate of interest
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