rent

Significado (Inglês)

Noun

1. A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to lease a property.
2. A similar payment for the use of a product, equipment or a service.
3. A profit from possession of a valuable right, as a restricted license to engage in a trade or business.
4. An object for which rent is charged or paid.
5. (obsolete) Income; revenue.

Verb

1. To take a lease of premises in exchange for rent.
2. (informal) To grant a lease in return for rent.
3. To obtain or have temporary possession of an object (e.g. a movie) in exchange for money.
4. (informal) To be leased or let for rent.

Verb

simple past and past participle of rend

Adj

That has been torn or rent; ripped; torn.

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ɹɛnt/

Etimologia (Inglês)

From Middle English rent, rente, from Old French rente, from Early Medieval Latin rendita, from Late Latin rendere, from Latin reddere.