Engelsk

landlord

gb/lˈændlˌɔɹd/ us/lˈændlˌɔɹd/
A2 Engelsk
~ 2600
Betydninger
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Navneord A2 entity
1

Person who rents out property

A person who owns a place and lets other people live or work there for money.

Brugsmønster: [someone]'s landlord
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'landlord' with 'real estate agent', but a landlord owns the property, while an agent helps sell or rent it.
Synonymer
lessor (More formal/legal term used in contracts.) | property owner (General term; not limited to rental situations.)
Antonymer
tenant (The person who rents and lives in or uses the property.)
Ordforbindelser
landlord and tenant |absentee landlord |private landlord |landlord responsibilities
Temaer
housing |business |daily life |law
Eksempler
  • Our landlord raised the rent this year.
  • The landlord is responsible for fixing the broken heater.
  • She called her landlord to report a leak in the ceiling.
  • The landlord owns three apartment buildings in the city.
Læringseksempler
  • My landlord lives in the same building.
  • I pay my landlord every month.
  • The landlord fixes the lights.
  • Our landlord is very friendly.
Navneord B1 entity
2

Man who runs a pub or inn

A man who works as the boss of a pub or inn.

Brugsmønster: the landlord of [a pub/inn]
Typisk fejl:
Learners may confuse this with the more common property-rental meaning; context about pubs makes it clear.
Synonymer
publican (Common in British English; specifically refers to someone who runs a pub.)
Ordforbindelser
friendly landlord |pub landlord |landlord behind the bar
Temaer
hospitality |daily life |daily_life |food_drink
Eksempler
  • The landlord greeted us warmly as we entered the pub.
  • Everyone in the village knows the pub's landlord.
  • The landlord poured us two pints of beer.
Læringseksempler
  • The landlord works in the pub.
  • We talked to the landlord after dinner.
  • The landlord gave us drinks.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
landlord
IPA
GB/lˈændlˌɔɹd/
US/lˈændlˌɔɹd/
Stavelser og tryk
land - lord (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (land)
Ordformer
Noun
  • Base: landlord
  • Plural: landlords
Ordfamilie
Forms
landlords noun
Core family
landlady noun B1
Related words
tenant noun A2
Udtryk

absentee landlord

1
/ˌæbsəntˈi lˈændlˌɔɹd/
fixed phrase

Owner who lives far from property

A landlord who lives away from the property they rent out and does not manage it directly.

Eksempler
  • The building fell into disrepair under an absentee landlord.
  • Absentee landlords often hire agents to manage their properties.

absentee landlord

1
/ˌæbsəntˈi lˈændlˌɔɹd/
fixed phrase

landlord who lives elsewhere

A landlord who does not live near the property.

Eksempler
  • The tenants said the absentee landlord ignored repeated repair requests.
  • Local officials blamed absentee landlords for poorly maintained buildings.
  • They hired an agent to manage the property for the absentee landlord.

landlord and tenant

1
/lˈændlˌɔɹd ˈænd tˈɛnənt/
fixed phrase

Legal relationship between owner and renter

The two people in a rental agreement: the person who owns the property and the person who rents it.

Eksempler
  • The law protects both landlord and tenant rights.
  • Landlord and tenant disputes can be resolved in court.

pub landlord

1
/pˈʌb lˈændlˌɔɹd/
fixed phrase

Man running a public house

A man who owns or manages a pub.

Eksempler
  • The pub landlord locked up at midnight.
  • We chatted with the pub landlord about local history.

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