noun🔗ShareUsura, interés excesivoAn exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates or at least immorally."The loan shark charged usury, demanding 20% interest on the small loan for the family emergency. "El prestamista cobró usura, exigiendo un 20% de interés sobre el pequeño préstamo para la emergencia familiar.economyfinancebusinessmorallawvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUsuraThe practice of lending money at such rates."The loan shark's business was built on usury, charging borrowers extremely high interest rates they could barely afford. "El negocio del prestamista se basaba en la usura, cobrando a los prestatarios tipos de interés extremadamente altos que apenas podían permitirse.financebusinesseconomylawmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUsuraThe practice of lending money at interest."The loan shark was arrested for charging such high interest rates that his business was clearly based on usury. "El prestamista fue arrestado por cobrar tasas de interés tan altas que su negocio se basaba claramente en la usura.financebusinesseconomylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
