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Meaning of Landlord | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈlænd.lɔːd

Definitions

  1. A person that leases real property; a lessor.
  2. The owner or manager of a public house.
  3. A shark, imagined as the owner of the surf to be avoided.
    slang, with-definite-article

Equivalents

العربية صاحب الملك
Беларуская гаспадар
བོད་སྐད ཁང་བདག
Català amo
Dansk udlejer
Deutsch Bräu Hausherr Hauswirt Vermieter
Esperanto termastro
Français patron propriétaire
हिन्दी ज़मींदार
Հայերեն տանտեր
Bahasa Indonesia lanhir tuan tanah
Íslenska leigusali
Italiano proprietario
日本語 主人 地主 大家 家主
한국어 주인 지주 집주인
Kurdî amo patron şid
Latviešu saimnieks
Malti sid sidt
Nederlands herbergier huisbaas kastelein kroegbaas
Português proprietário senhorio
Română gazdă
Svenska hyresvärd
Türkçe ev sahibi iye
Tiếng Việt chủ nhà địa chủ

Examples

“Brethren, brethren, it were better to haue this communitie, Then to haue this difference in degrees: The landlord his rent, the lawyer his fees. So quickly the poore mans ſubſtance is ſpent […]”
“When asked to explain why he became a landlord, he told the Archbishop of York it was so he could close the pub on Sundays, and suppress the profane language and singing that came through the bar windows.”
“the lurking presence of “The Landlord””

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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