hipoteca
fem.noun
1. mortgage loan
loan to buy a home
Common combinations
- hipoteca fija — fixed-rate mortgage
- hipoteca variable — variable-rate mortgage
- Compraron la casa con una hipoteca.They bought the house with a mortgage.
- Pagamos la hipoteca cada mes.We pay the mortgage every month.
- El banco le concedió una hipoteca.The bank granted him a mortgage.
2. mortgage, charge on property
legal claim on property securing a debt
Common combinations
- hipoteca sobre una vivienda — mortgage on a home
- cancelar una hipoteca — discharge a mortgage
- La casa tiene una hipoteca.The house is subject to a mortgage.
- El banco inscribió la hipoteca en el registro.The bank registered the mortgage.
- Al pagar la deuda, cancelaron la hipoteca.After the debt was paid, they discharged the mortgage.
Same root
hipotecarhipotecario