pedí prestado

I borrowed

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I borrowed Used when saying that you borrowed something. The person you borrowed from is introduced with a, and prestado agrees in gender and number with the thing borrowed.

SP: Le pedí prestado un paraguas a mi vecino.

EN: I borrowed an umbrella from my neighbor.

Pedí prestado el auto de Tom.

I borrowed Tom's car.

Se lo pedí prestado.

I asked to borrow it from him/her.

— Titanic (1997)

Dejé en tu mesa el libro que te pedí prestado el otro día.

I left the book I borrowed from you the other day on your table.

Pedí prestado este libro de historietas a su hermana.

I borrowed this comic book from her sister.

Le pedí prestado dinero a Tom.

I borrowed money from Tom.

Tom sabe que pedí prestado el dinero a María.

Tom knows that I borrowed the money from Maria.

Pedí prestado el diccionario de mi amigo.

I borrowed my friend's dictionary.