renter

CEFRB1

/rˈɛntər/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A person who pays to use a property or item.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    (Synonym of rent boy) Male prostitute.

Examples

  • It'll be easy to find a renter for this house.

  • Yanni is an evicted renter.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
4
Synonyms
4

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings
  1. One who owns or controls property and rents that property to another.

  2. One who rents property or other goods from another.

  3. A film worth renting, but not possibly worth visiting a cinema to see.

More examples

In context
  • Nearly half of all renter households in the US were cost-burdened in 2023, meaning they paid more than 30% of their income towards housing costs, according to new government data.

  • Create an input form that enables you to enter the data for new videos without seeing the information on whether the video is rented. Save this form with the name New video. Then create a form for entering the name of a renter […]

  • A recent report from the Aspen Institute highlights the gaping wealth chasm that has formed between homeowners and renters in America.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The blank pays the landlord every month for the use of the apartment.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From rent + -er.