locataire

French

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin locus (“place”) +‎ -aire, literally “locatee”, a person to which a place is rented. Compare Italian locatario.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lɔ.ka.tɛʁ/
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Noun

locataire m or f by sense (plural locataires)

renter, tenant, lessee
Synonym: preneur

Related terms

Further reading

“locataire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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