landlord
To lease real propertyTo lease real property; to act as a lessor.
» I used to be a landlord.
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1 senses(rare)To lease real property; to act as a lessor.
Vermieter, Hauswirt
хозя́инxozjáin, домовладе́лецdomovladélec, арендода́тельarendodátelʹ
хазя́їнxazjájin, домовла́сникdomovlásnyk
Examples
104 sentencesI used to be a landlord.
Our landlord has lowered the rent.
Tom used to be my landlord.
Tom is happy his landlord lowered the rent.
The landlord says he wants to raise the rent.
ruВладелец говорит, что он хочет увеличить арендную плату. — Biga
deDer Hausbesitzer sagt, dass er die Miete erhöhen will. — jakov
Translations
9 languagesOrigin
From Middle English londlord, landlorde, from Old English landhlāford, equivalent to landFrom Middle English londlord, landlorde, from Old English landhlāford, equivalent to land + lord. Cognate with Scots landlaird, Middle Low German lantlord (“homeowner, landlord”).
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Forms
landlords, landlording, landlorded, landlorded| Base form | landlord · to landlord |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | landlords |
| Present participle | landlording |
| Past simple | landlorded |
| Past participle | landlorded |
regular · Lesson
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle