rent
Prononciation : [/ˈɹɛnt/]
Mot
Contexte : « housing »
(noun) payment made by a tenant to a landlord in exchange for the use of property or premises. It is like paying to borrow a house or apartment.
Exemple
She pays her rent at the beginning of each month.
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He fell behind on his rent payments and got evicted.
Exemple
How much is the monthly rent for your apartment?
Contexte : « hire »
(verb) to pay money to use someone else's property for a period of time. It's like borrowing something by giving money in exchange.
Exemple
We decided to rent a car for our road trip.
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I can't afford to rent a bigger apartment right now.
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Where can we rent bicycles for the day?
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