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Lease

noun/lˈiːs/
Definition
property that is leased or rented out or let
a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/lˈiːs/
🇬🇧British English
/lˈiːs/
🇮🇳Indian English
/lˈiːs/
1 syllable Say it as /lˈiːs/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nounproperty that is leased or rented out or let
nouna contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment
nounthe period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect
verblet for money
“We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad”
verbhold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
verbgrant use or occupation of under a term of contract
“I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners”
verbengage for service under a term of contract
“We took an apartment on a quiet street”
Word Forms
leaseverbgrant use or occupation of under a term of contract
rentaladjectiveavailable to rent or lease
rentnouna payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service
renternounan owner of property who receives payment for its use by another person
rentingnounthe act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car)
leasenounthe period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect
lesseenouna tenant who holds a lease
charternouna contract to hire or lease transportation
letternounowner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire
lessornounsomeone who grants a lease
rentalnounthe act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car)
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
mieten
🇫🇷French
location
bien qui est loué ou loué ou loué
🇪🇸Spanish
alquiler
propiedad que está arrendada o alquilada o alquilada
🇮🇹Italian
contratto di locazione
immobile che viene affittato, affittato o affittato
🇳🇱Dutch
huren
onroerend goed dat wordt verhuurd, verhuurd of verhuurd
🇵🇹Portuguese
alugar
propriedade que é arrendada ou alugada ou arrendada
🇷🇺Russian
арендовать
имущество, которое сдается в аренду или сдается в аренду
India
🇮🇳Hindi
पट्टा
वह संपत्ति जो पट्टे पर दी गई हो या किराए पर दी गई हो या किराये पर दी गई हो
🇧🇩Bengali
ইজারা
সম্পত্তি যা ইজারা দেওয়া বা ভাড়া দেওয়া বা দেওয়া হয়
🇮🇳Tamil
குத்தகை
குத்தகைக்கு விடப்பட்ட அல்லது வாடகைக்கு விடப்பட்ட சொத்து
🇮🇳Telugu
లీజు
అద్దెకు ఇవ్వబడిన లేదా అద్దెకు ఇవ్వబడిన లేదా అనుమతించబడిన ఆస్తి
🇮🇳Marathi
भाडेपट्टी
भाड्याने दिलेली किंवा भाड्याने किंवा भाड्याने दिलेली मालमत्ता
🇮🇳Gujarati
લીઝ
મિલકત કે જે લીઝ પર આપવામાં આવે છે અથવા ભાડે આપે છે અથવા ભાડે આપે છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಗುತ್ತಿಗೆ
ಗುತ್ತಿಗೆ ಪಡೆದ ಅಥವಾ ಬಾಡಿಗೆಗೆ ನೀಡಿದ ಅಥವಾ ಅನುಮತಿಸಲಾದ ಆಸ್ತಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
പാട്ടത്തിന്
പാട്ടത്തിനെടുത്തതോ വാടകയ്‌ക്കെടുത്തതോ അനുവദിച്ചതോ ആയ സ്വത്ത്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਲੀਜ਼
ਉਹ ਜਾਇਦਾਦ ਜੋ ਲੀਜ਼ 'ਤੇ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਗਈ ਹੈ ਜਾਂ ਕਿਰਾਏ 'ਤੇ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਗਈ ਹੈ ਜਾਂ ਕਿਰਾਏ 'ਤੇ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਗਈ ਹੈ
🇵🇰Urdu
لیز
وہ پراپرٹی جو لیز پر دی گئی ہے یا کرائے پر دی گئی ہے یا کرائے پر دی گئی ہے۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
出租或出租的财产
🇯🇵Japanese
リース
賃貸、賃貸、貸与されている不動産
🇰🇷Korean
임차권
임대 또는 임대하거나 임대한 부동산
🇻🇳Vietnamese
cho thuê
tài sản được cho thuê hoặc cho thuê hoặc cho thuê
🇹🇭Thai
เช่า
ทรัพย์สินที่เช่าหรือให้เช่าหรือให้เช่า
🇮🇩Indonesian
sewa
harta benda yang disewakan atau disewakan atau disewakan
🇵🇭Filipino
paupahan
ari-arian na inuupahan o inuupahan o pinapaupahan
🇲🇾Malay
pajakan
harta yang dipajak atau disewakan atau disewakan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
إيجار
الممتلكات المؤجرة أو المؤجرة أو المؤجرة
🇮🇷Persian
اجاره
اموالی که به صورت اجاره یا اجاره یا اجاره داده می شود
🇹🇷Turkish
kira
kiraya verilen veya kiraya verilen veya kiraya verilen mülk
🇮🇱Hebrew
לַחכּוֹר
נכס שמושכר או מושכר או מושכר
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'lease'?
The primary meaning of 'lease' is 'property that is leased or rented out or let'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'lease' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'lease' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'lease' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'lease' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'lease' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'lease' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'lease' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'lease' in regular conversations?
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Would you classify 'lease' as formal, casual, or slang?
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