Lessor: meaning, definitions and examples

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lessor

[ ˈlɛsər ]

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real estate

A person or company who leases property to another; a landlord.

Synonyms

landlord, owner, property owner

Examples of usage

The lessor is responsible for maintaining the property in good condition.
The lessor and lessee signed a lease agreement for the apartment.

Translations

Translations of the word "lessor" in other languages:

🇵🇹 locador

🇮🇳 पट्टेदार

🇩🇪 Vermieter

🇮🇩 pemberi sewa

🇺🇦 орендодавець

🇵🇱 wynajmujący

🇯🇵 賃貸人

🇫🇷 bailleur

🇪🇸 arrendador

🇹🇷 kiraya veren

🇰🇷 임대인

🇸🇦 المؤجر

🇨🇿 pronajímatel

🇸🇰 prenajímateľ

🇨🇳 出租人

🇸🇮 najemodajalec

🇮🇸 leigusali

🇰🇿 жалға беруші

🇬🇪 გამქირავებელი

🇦🇿 icarəçi

🇲🇽 arrendador

Word origin

The word 'lessor' originated from the Old French word 'lessur' which means 'one who lets or leases'. It entered the English language in the late 15th century. The concept of lessor and lessee has been an integral part of property leasing and rental agreements for centuries, evolving to its current usage in real estate transactions.

See also: less, lessee, lessen, lessened, lessening, lesser, lesson, lessons, unless.