NOUN | person | tenant, renter | someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else |
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person | tenant | a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease) | |
person | tenant | any occupant who dwells in a place | |
VERB | social | tenant | occupy as a tenant / tenant |
Sounds | teh'nahnt | |
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Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... |
Meaning | someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else. | |
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Example | "the landlord can evict a tenant who doesn't pay the rent" | |
Synonym | renter | |
Narrower | leaseholder, lessee | A tenant / tenant / tenant who holds a lease |
lodger, boarder, roomer | A tenant / tenant in someone's house | |
Broader | payer, remunerator | A person who pays money for something |
Spanish | arrendataria, arrendatario, inquilino, locataria, locatario | |
Catalan | arrendatari, inquilí, llogater | |
Nouns | tenancy | an act of being a tenant or occupant |
Verbs | tenant | occupy as a tenant / tenant |
Meaning | A holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease). | |
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Narrower | cotenant | One of two or more tenants holding title to the same property |
life tenant | A tenant / tenant / tenant whose legal right to retain possession of buildings or lands lasts as long as they (or some other person) live | |
tenant farmer | A farmer who works land owned by someone else | |
Broader | holder | A person who holds something |
Nouns | tenancy | an act of being a tenant or occupant |
Meaning | Any occupant who dwells in a place. | |
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Broader | resident, occupant, occupier | someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there |
Spanish | arrendatario, inquilino | |
Catalan | inquilí, llogater | |
Nouns | tenancy | an act of being a tenant or occupant |
Verbs | tenant | occupy as a tenant / tenant |
Meaning | Occupy as a tenant / tenant. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Broader | populate, dwell, live, inhabit | Inhabit or live in |
Nouns | tenant | someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else |
tenant | any occupant who dwells in a place | |
tenantry | tenants / tenants of an estate considered as a group |
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