How is the word sich leisten translated from German to English

English translation
Affording
verb

Genug Geld für etwas haben; Form von afford.

Having enough money for something; form of afford.

Examples with “sich leisten”

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  • Sich die Miete in dieser Stadt zu leisten ist schwierig. — Affording rent in this city is difficult.

  • Er hat Schwierigkeiten, sich die monatlichen Zahlungen zu leisten. — He is having trouble affording the monthly payments.

  • Sie macht sich Sorgen, ob sie sich das Schulgeld für ihren Sohn leisten kann. — She worries about affording her son's school fees.

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