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No. 14,046 in German

geliehenes

"Geliehenes" means "borrowed" in English.

In a sentence

  • Ich habe ein geliehenes Buch gelesen.

    I read a borrowed book.

    Here, 'geliehenes' functions as an attributive adjective, describing the noun 'Buch' (book) as borrowed.

  • Sie besitzt ein geliehenes Fahrrad.

    She owns a borrowed bicycle.

    In this sentence, 'geliehenes' modifies 'Fahrrad' (bicycle), again used as an attributive adjective.

  • Wir haben in einem geliehenen Auto gefahren.

    We drove in a borrowed car.

    'Geliehenes' describes 'Auto' (car), indicating it was borrowed, an attributive adjective describing the situation.

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