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noun 
  1. A great attention and concern from someone or something.
  2. 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.
  3. Attention that is given to or received from someone or something.
  4. A business or amorous link or involvement.
I have business interests in South Africa.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: belangstelling(nl)f
  • French: intéríªt(fr)m
  • German: Zins(de)m
  • Spanish: interés(es)m
verb 
  1. To attract attention or concern.
It might you to learn that others have already tried that approach.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: interesseren
  • German: interessieren(de)
  • Spanish: interesar(es)
Etymology: From interesse and interest (French: intérít) < interesse < interesse.

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