How do you say “mortgage” in Vietnamese?

“Mortgage” in Vietnamese is cầm cố (to mortgage).

Vietnamese words for “mortgage”

• cầm cốListenverb
  Hanoi [kəm˨˩ ko˧˦] · Saigon [kəm˨˩ kow˦˥]cầm falling cố rising

  to mortgage

  for “mortgage” meaning: To borrow against a property, to obtain a loan for another purpose by giving away the right of seizure to the lender over a fixed property such as a house or piece of land; to pledge a property in ord

Related Vietnamese words

• thế chấpListenverb

  to collateralize; to put up as collateral/security

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