lease
gb/lˈis/ us/lˈis/
B1
Kiingereza
~ 4200
bérleti szerződés, lízingszerződés, bérbe ad, lízingbe ad, bérel, lízingbe vesz
NOMINO
B1
1
Muundo wa matumizi:
sign a lease for [something]
We just signed a one-year lease for the apartment.
Most írtunk alá egy évre szóló bérleti szerződést a lakásra.
The lease clearly states that pets are not allowed.
A bérleti szerződés egyértelműen kimondja, hogy háziállatot tartani tilos.
She decided to break the lease early and move to another city.
The company has a long-term lease on the office building.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
We have a lease for our flat.
Van bérleti szerződésünk a lakásunkra.
He signed a lease for one year.
Egy évre szóló bérleti szerződést írt alá.
The lease says no dogs.
They will renew the lease next month.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'lease' with 'rent' — 'lease' is usually the formal contract, while 'rent' can be the act or payment.
Maana
Contract to rent property
Miunganiko ya maneno
sign a lease
|break a lease
|long-term lease
|lease agreement
|renew a lease
Visawe
rental agreement (More general term, can include shorter-term arrangements.)
Vinyume
ownership (Ownership means having full legal rights to the property rather than temporary use.)
Mada
business
|law
|daily life
|housing
|finance
Ufafanuzi
A written or spoken agreement that lets someone use a home, land, or other thing for a time if they pay money.
A legal agreement in which one party allows another to use property, land, or equipment for a set period in exchange for payment.
KITENZI
B1
2
bérbe ad
B1
lízingbe ad
B2
Muundo wa matumizi:
lease [something] to [someone]
They decided to lease their old house to a young couple.
Úgy döntöttek, bérbe adják a régi házukat egy fiatal párnak.
The company leases its trucks to smaller businesses.
A vállalat kisebb vállalkozásoknak adja bérbe a teherautóit.
She leased the farmland to a local grower.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
We lease our house to students.
Diákoknak adjuk bérbe a házunkat.
He leases his car to another person.
Egy másik embernek adja bérbe az autóját.
They will lease their shop to a family.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners may confuse 'lease' with 'rent' as a verb; 'lease' often suggests a longer term and more formal arrangement.
Maana
Rent out property to someone
Miunganiko ya maneno
lease property
|lease an apartment
|lease equipment
|lease land
Visawe
rent out (More informal; commonly used in everyday speech.)
Vinyume
repossess (To take back property from someone who had temporary use of it.)
Mada
business
|law
|daily life
|housing
|finance
Ufafanuzi
To let someone use your house, land, or other thing if they pay you money.
To allow someone to use property, land, or equipment for a set period in exchange for payment, usually under a formal agreement.
KITENZI
B1
3
bérel
A2
Muundo wa matumizi:
lease [something] from [someone]
We leased an apartment from a local landlord.
Egy helyi bérbeadótól béreltünk lakást.
The company leases office space from the city.
A vállalat a várostól bérel irodahelyiséget.
He decided to lease a car instead of buying one.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I lease a car from the dealer.
Lízingbe veszek egy autót az autókereskedőtől.
They lease their flat from Mr. Smith.
Smith úrtól bérlik a lakásukat.
We lease land from the farmer.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes reverse the direction of 'lease' (lessor vs. lessee) and confuse who is giving and who is getting the property.
Maana
Rent property from someone
Miunganiko ya maneno
lease an apartment from
|lease a car from
|lease office space from
Visawe
rent ('Rent' is more common and general; 'lease' is often longer-term and more formal.)
Vinyume
own (To have permanent possession of something rather than temporary use.)
Mada
business
|law
|daily life
|housing
|finance
Ufafanuzi
To pay money so you can use something like a house or car for some time.
To pay for the right to use property, land, or equipment for a set period, usually under a formal agreement.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
lease
IPA
GB/lˈis/
US/lˈis/
Silabi na mkazo
lease (silabi 1)
Stress on 1st syllable (lease)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: lease
- Plural: leases
Verb
- Base: lease
- 3rd Person Singular: leases
- Present Participle: leasing
- Past: leased
Familia ya neno
Forms
leases
noun
leasing
verb
leased
verb
Related words
lessee
noun
lessor
noun
leaseholder
noun
leasehold
noun
Advanced or less common
sublease
noun
Semi
lease of life
1/lˈis əv lˈaɪf/
fixed phrase
Renewed energy or usefulness
A new period when something works well again or someone feels more energetic.
Mifano
- The renovation gave the old building a new lease of life.
- After her holiday, she felt she had a new lease of life.