hypothèque

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See also: hypothéqué

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin hypothēca, from Ancient Greek ὑποθήκη (hupothḗkē).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (mute h) IPA(key): /i.pɔ.tɛk/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

hypothèque f (plural hypothèques)

  1. mortgage
  2. obstacle

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Turkish: ipotek

Further reading[edit]

Norman[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin hypothēca (pledge given as surety for a loan), from Ancient Greek ὑποθήκη (hupothḗkē).

Noun[edit]

hypothèque f (plural hypothèques)

  1. (Jersey, finance) mortgage