pawnbroker

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈpɔːnˌbɹəʊ.kə(ɹ)/

Noun

pawnbroker (plural pawnbrokers)

1. A person who makes monetary loans at interest, taking personal property as security – which may be sold if not redeemed.

Translations

• French: prêteur sur gages, prêteuse sur gages
• German: Pfandleiher, Pfandleiherin
• Portuguese: penhorista
• Russian: ростовщи́к
• Spanish: prestamista

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