Le bailleur
Example: Le bailleur a signé le contrat de location hier.
Definition
"Le bailleur" refers to the person or entity that grants a lease or rental agreement, typically the landlord or lessor who allows another party to use property or land in exchange for payment.
Etymology
The word "le bailleur" derives from the Old French term 'baillier,' meaning 'to deliver' or 'to hand over,' which itself comes from the Latin 'bajulare,' meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry.' Did you know? The concept is tied to handing over possession temporarily, reflecting the landlord's role in leasing property.
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"Le bailleur" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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