Complete Definition of "rent"

English
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Pronunciation
AHD|r�nt, IPA|/r�nt/, SAMPA|/rEnt/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�nt|-�nt

Etymology 1

Noun
en-noun

  1. A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to occupy a property.
  2. A similar payment for the use of equipment or a service.

Translations
trans-top|payment made by a tenant
Czech: nájemné n, nájem m
Dutch: huur m
Finnish: vuokra
French: loyer m
German: Miete f
Italian: affitto m, fitto m
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Kurdish: KUchar|کر�
Serbian: kirija
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trans-top|payment made for the use of equipment or a service
Czech: nájemné n, nájem m
Finnish: vuokra
German: Miete f
trans-mid
Kurdish: KUchar|کر�
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Verb
en-verb

  1. transitive To occupy premises in exchange for rent.
  2. transitive To grant occupation in return for rent.

Translations
trans-top|to occupy premises in exchange for rent
Arabic: ARchar|استأجر IPAchar|(istá�jara)
Chinese: � (zū)
Dutch: huren
Finnish: vuokrata
French: louer
German: mieten
Hungarian: kiven
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Italian: affittare
Japanese: ���� (chinshaku suru)
Korean: �려주� (billyeojuda)
Kurdish: KUchar|کر� گرت�
Portuguese: alugar
Russian: нанима�� (nanimát�)
Spanish: alquilar
Swedish: hyra
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Etymology 2

Verb
rent

  1. past of|rend

Category:Contranyms
Category:English irregular simple past forms
Category:English irregular past participles
Category:English words with multiple etymologies


Dutch

Verb
rent

  1. third-person singular present tense of rennen


Swedish

Adjective
rent

  1. see ren#Swedish|ren

Adverb
rent

  1. cleanly
  2. purely

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