Translation of Spanish word "deuda" to English
deuda
/ˈdeuða/
Meaning
Nouna sum of money that is owed to someone
How to use
Deuda ('debt') is feminine. Estar en deuda con — To be in debt to / owe someone. Deuda externa — External debt.
🇬🇧 English
debt
Example
Me debe una deuda de 100 euros.
She owes me 100 euros.
La deuda con el banco es muy alta.
The debt with the bank is very high.
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Common phrases
- deuda pública— public / national debt
- deuda externa— foreign / external debt
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The Spanish word "deuda" means "debt" in English.
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