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interest noun

  /ɪɳʈ(ɛ)ˈrɛsʈ/ , /ˈɪnt(ə)ɹəst/ , /ˈɪnt(ə)ɹɛst/ , /ˈɪnt(ə)ɹɪst/ , /ˈɪntəɹst/ , /ˈɪntɹɛst/
  • (uncountable, finance) The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed. [from earlier 16th c.]
 ús
  • (uncountable) A great attention and concern from someone or something; intellectual curiosity. [from later 18th c.]
  • (uncountable) Attention that is given to or received from someone or something.
 spéis, suim

interesting adjective

  /ɪɳʈ(ɛ)ˈrɛsʈɪŋ(ɡ)/ , /ˈɪn(t)əɹɛstɪŋ/ , /ˈɪntəɹəstɪŋ/ , /ˈɪntɹəstɪŋ/ , /ˈɪntɹɛstɪŋ/ , /ˈɪntɹɪstɪŋ/ , /ˈɪnt͡ʃɹɛstɪŋ/
  • Arousing or holding the attention or interest of someone.
 suimiúil, spéisiúil

interested adjective

  /ˈɪntəɹɛstəd/ , /ˈɪntəɹɛstɪd/ , /ˈɪntəɹɪstɪd/ , /ˈɪntɹəstəd/ , /ˈɪntɹəstɪd/ , /ˈɪntɹɪstɪd/
  • Owning a share of a company; being a shareholder.
 leasmhar
  • Having or showing interest (attention or curiosity).
 spéis
compound interest
ús iolraithe
simple interest
ús simplí
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