Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Synonym of lease (an interest in land, its related contract or the document containing that contract); more commonly used when a lease is short-term or has a periodic rent that is not merely nominal.

    Mietverhältnis

More definitions
  • an act of being a tenant or occupant

Examples

3 sentences
  1. If your tenancy is being threatened, contact us.

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  2. A tenancy agreement is a legally binding document between a landlord and their tenant.

    deEin Mietvertrag ist ein rechtlich bindendes Dokument zwischen Vermieter und Mieter.

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  3. Your tenancy is being terminated.

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Translations

3 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
occupancy of property, etc.:

Origin

From tenant + -cy.

From tenant + -cy.

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Forms

plural: tenancies
Singulartenancy
Pluraltenancies

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • an act of being a tenant or occupant:occupancy

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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