mortgage rate

Chinese meaning
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Example
Mortgage rates marched higher for the seventh week in a row, driving the average long-term U.S. home loan rate to its highest level in nearly three years.
Source: Fast Company · 8 Oct 2026
Background ✎
Roots · etymology
mortgage 源自古法语 mort(死)+ gage(质押)
- mortgage(抵押贷款)+ rate(利率),两个独立词复合而成
Collocations
- mortgage rate rises / fixed-rate mortgage / average mortgage rate





