Le locataire
Example: Le locataire paie le loyer chaque mois sans retard.
Definition
"Le locataire" refers to a person who rents or leases a property from a landlord, typically paying rent regularly. For example, "Le locataire paie le loyer chaque mois sans retard" means the tenant pays the rent every month without delay.
Etymology
The term "le locataire" comes from the French verb 'louer,' meaning 'to rent.' It originates from the Latin 'locare,' which means 'to place or lease.' Did you know? The word highlights the role of the individual who occupies a place under a rental agreement.
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"Le locataire" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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