mortgages
noun verbStress: first syllable
Syllables: mort-ga-ges (3)
English Definition
Legal agreements by which a bank lends money at interest in exchange for taking title of the debtor's property.
Example Sentence
They took out mortgages for their new homes.
US IPA
/ˈmɔːrɡɪdʒɪz/
UK IPA
/ˈmɔːɡɪdʒɪz/