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Meaning of Tenancy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈtɛnənsi

Definitions

Synonym of lease (an interest in land, its related contract or the document containing that contract); more commonly used when a lease is short-term or has a periodic rent that is not merely nominal.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الإيجار
Български наемане
Čeština držba držení nájem pacht pronájem
Deutsch Mietverhältnis
Ελληνικά μίσθωση πάκτωση
Español arrendamiento
Suomi arenti vuokrasuhde
Gaeilge tionóntacht
Galego arrendamento arrendo
Bahasa Indonesia penyakapan
Polski arenda dzierżawa najem
Türkçe kira

Examples

“Most gay people know oppresion as fear of losing a job, losing a tenancy or family ties.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

tenancy by the entirety tenancy for life tenancy in common Tenandra Tenani Tenant

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