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проценты

Translation of проценты

interest

Meaning of проценты

Russian

Деньги, которые банк платит за вклад или берёт за кредит.

English

money paid for borrowing or earned on savings

interest

Transcription and pronunciation of проценты

проце́нты

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[prɐˈt͡sɛntɨ]
In Latin letters
protsenty

Traps and common mistakes

Проценты or интерес?

интерес

интерес ≠ interest (money): curiosity, liking

Don't say интерес about a loan. Bank money — проценты; curiosity — интерес.

На вклад мне начислили проценты.

I got interest on my savings.

У него большой интерес к истории.

He has a great interest in history — curiosity, not money.

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  1. The bank pays interest on savings.

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    Банк платит проценты по вкладам.

  2. We pay a lot of interest on our loan.

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    Мы платим большие проценты по кредиту.

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The yearly rate, like 5%.

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What does проценты mean?

money paid for borrowing or earned on savings

How do you pronounce проценты?

проценты is pronounced [prɐˈt͡sɛntɨ], in Latin letters “protsenty”.

How is проценты used in a sentence?

The bank pays interest on savings. Translation: Банк платит проценты по вкладам.

Is проценты part of Finance and Banking Documents vocabulary?

Yes, проценты (interest) can be learned in the Finance and Banking Documents topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is проценты part of Shopping and Services vocabulary?

Yes, проценты (interest) can be learned in the Shopping and Services topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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