Renting: meaning, definitions and examples

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renting

 

[ หˆrษ›ntษชล‹ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

real estate

The action of renting property; the state of being rented.

Synonyms

hire, leasing, letting

Examples of usage

  • The renting market is booming in the city.
  • She decided to invest in renting out apartments for extra income.
Context #2 | Noun

general

The payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to occupy a property.

Synonyms

charge, fee, payment

Examples of usage

  • The monthly rent includes all utilities.
  • He couldn't afford the rent for the apartment.
Context #3 | Noun

informal

A particular instance of renting something.

Synonyms

hire, letting, loan

Examples of usage

  • I need to return the DVD I got on rent last week.
  • The car rental service has good reviews.

Translations

Translations of the word "renting" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น aluguel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เคฟเคฐเคพเค เคชเคฐ เคฒเฅ‡เคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Mieten

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menyewa

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพั€ะตะฝะดะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wynajem

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ณƒ่ฒธ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท location

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ alquiler

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kiralama

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ž„๋Œ€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฃุฌูŠุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pronรกjem

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ prenรกjom

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็งŸ่ต

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ najem

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ leiga

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐะปา“ะฐ ะฐะปัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒฅแƒ˜แƒ แƒแƒ•แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ icarษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ renta

Etymology

The word 'renting' originates from the Old French word 'renter', which means 'to yield' or 'to surrender'. It has been used in the English language since the 14th century. Initially, it referred to paying a fee for temporary use of something. Over time, the term 'renting' has evolved to encompass various forms of leasing or hiring properties or goods for a specified period in exchange for payment.

See also: rent, rental, renter.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,201, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.