mortgage

US: /ˈmɔɹɡədʒ/, /ˈmɔɹɡɪdʒ/
UK: /mˈɔːɡɪd‍ʒ/


English Vietnamese dictionary


mortgage
  • danh từ
    • văn tự thế chấp; sự thế chấp
    • to apply for/take out a mortgage
    • xin/được vay có thể chấp
      • mortgage agreement/deed: văn tự/chứng thư thế chấp
    • tiền thế chấp
    • động từ
      • cầm cố; thế chấp
        • to mortgage one's house in order to start a business: cầm ngôi nhà để lấy vốn kinh doanh
        • the house was mortgaged to the bank for a large amount of money: ngôi nhà được thế chấp cho ngân hàng để vay một số tiền lớn

    Advanced English dictionary


    noun, verb
    + noun (also informal home loan) a legal agreement by which a bank or similar organization lends you money to buy a house, etc., and you pay the money back over a particular number of years; the sum of money that you borrow: to apply for / take out / pay off a mortgage + mortgage rates (= of interest) + a mortgage on the house + a mortgage of £60 000 + monthly mortgage repayments
    + verb [VN] to give a bank, etc. the legal right to own your house, land, etc. if you do not pay the money back that you have borrowed from the bank to buy the house or land: He had to mortgage his house to pay his legal costs.

    Collocation dictionary


    ADJ.

    big, huge | small | cheap
    Banks often offer their employees cheap mortgages.
    | endowment, fixed-rate, repayment

    VERB + MORTGAGE

    have
    We've got a big mortgage.
    | get, raise
    (formal),
    take out
    They were having trouble getting a mortgage. We'll have to take out a second mortgage to pay for this holiday!
    | pay, pay off, redeem, repay
    He didn't earn enough to support his family and pay the mortgage. There are penalties if you want to redeem your mortgage early.
    | be in arrears with, fall behind with, get behind with
    They were in arrears with their mortgage, so their home was repossessed.

    MORTGAGE + NOUN

    (interest) payment, repayment
    They were struggling to keep up with their mortgage repayments.
    | rate
    a rise in mortgage rates
    | lender

    PREP.

    ~ of
    a mortgage of £80,000
    | ~ on
    I couldn't get a mortgage on the property.


    Concise English dictionary


    mortgages|mortgaged|mortgaging'mɔrgɪdʒ /'mɔː-
    noun
    +a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan
    verb
    +put up as security or collateral