tenant

• Nom désignant une personne qui loue un terrain ou un bien immobilier à son propriétaire, ou tout habitant occupant un lieu.

A noun referring to a person who occupies land or property rented from a landlord, or any occupant who dwells in a place.

1. Renter of propertyB1formal

   A person who pays rent to use land, a building, or a vehicle owned by someone else.

   Locataire (personne qui loue)

   • The tenant signed a one-year lease for the apartment.
   • Landlords must ensure the property is safe for their tenants.
   • She is a tenant in a shared office space.

   Synonymesleaseholderlesseelodgeroccupantoccupierrenter

   Antonymeslandlordlessorowner

2. Legal holder of titleB2formal

   A person who holds buildings or lands by any kind of title, such as ownership or lease.

   Titulaire de titre immobilier

   • The tenant of the estate has rights to the property for life.
   • Under the law, a tenant may be a leaseholder or a freeholder.
   • The court recognized him as the lawful tenant of the land.

   Synonymesholderpossessor

3. Occupant or dwellerB1formal

   Any person who lives in or occupies a particular place.

   Occupant ou habitant d'un lieu

   • The tenants of the building complained about the noise.
   • Birds are the only tenants of that old tower.
   • The new tenant moved in last week.

   Synonymesdwellerinhabitantlodgeroccupantoccupierresident

• Verbe signifiant occuper ou posséder un bien immobilier en tant que locataire, ou donner un bien en location à quelqu'un.

A verb meaning to occupy or hold property as a tenant, or to lease property to someone.

1. Occupy as a tenantB2formal

   To live in or use a property as a tenant, typically by paying rent.

   Occuper en tant que locataire

   • The family tenanted the apartment for over a decade.
   • Several businesses tenant the ground floor of the building.
   • The property is currently tenanted by a young couple.

   Synonymesinhabitleaselive inoccupyrent