Alquilar
Definition
(verb) To pay money to use or borrow something, typically property or equipment
Examples
“Alquilé un coche y me fui a Seattle.”
“¿Podemos alquilar una bici?”
Can we rent a bike?
“Marta alquila el piso de arriba desde enero.”
Marta has been renting the upstairs apartment since January.
“No quiero alquilarlo por un día, necesito el taladro toda la semana.”
I don't want to rent it for a day, I need the drill all week.
“El sábado alquilé unas sillas para la fiesta de Leo en Málaga.”
On Saturday, I rented some chairs for Leo's party in Málaga.
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Other Spanish words at this level include Radiante, Atmósfera, Lo Que Sea, Por cierto, and No Pasa Nada. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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