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tenanted

 

[ ˈten.ən.tɪd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

property status

The term 'tenanted' refers to a property that is currently occupied by tenants. It indicates that the space is leased or rented out to individuals or groups, rather than being vacant or owned by a single entity. A tenanted property can include residential apartments, commercial spaces, or any other facilities where tenants reside or operate. It's important for landlords to maintain tenanted properties to ensure tenant satisfaction and legal compliance. The rights and responsibilities of both landlords and tenants are typically governed by leasing agreements.

Synonyms

leased, let, occupied, rented

Examples of usage

  • The tenanted apartment complex has a high occupancy rate.
  • They decided to sell the tenanted commercial space.
  • The landlord is responsible for repairs in a tenanted property.
  • He owns several tenanted houses in the city.

Translations

Translations of the word "tenanted" in other languages:

🇵🇹 arrendado

🇮🇳 किरायेदार

🇩🇪 vermietet

🇮🇩 sewa

🇺🇦 орендований

🇵🇱 najemny

🇯🇵 賃貸の

🇫🇷 loué

🇪🇸 alquilado

🇹🇷 kiralanmış

🇰🇷 임대된

🇸🇦 مستأجر

🇨🇿 pronajatý

🇸🇰 prenajatý

🇨🇳 租赁的

🇸🇮 najemni

🇮🇸 leigt

🇰🇿 жалгерлер

🇬🇪 ქირავდება

🇦🇿 icarəyə verilən

🇲🇽 arrendado

Etymology

The word 'tenanted' originates from the Old French term 'tenancier,' which means 'to hold' or 'to occupy.' This in turn comes from the Latin 'tenere,' meaning 'to hold' or 'to keep.' Over time, the meaning evolved to specifically refer to the act of occupying or renting a property. The legal implications associated with tenancies have been shaped by various historical developments in property law, particularly in England, where tenant rights have been established through common law. The modern usage of 'tenanted' has become more relevant in real estate and property management contexts, reflecting the relationship between landlords and tenants.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,955, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.