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10 Language-to-English DictionariesLease-term
/ˈliːs tɜːrm/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The specific duration or period of time for which a lease agreement is valid and binding.
"The initial lease-term for the commercial office space is five years." - 2
A specific condition, provision, or clause contained within a rental or leasing contract.
"Both parties carefully reviewed every lease-term before signing the contract."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English word 'leasen' (to let or grant by lease), originating from Old French 'laissier' and Latin 'laxare' (to loosen or leave), combined with 'term' originating from Latin 'terminus' (boundary or limit). Together, the compound evolved in legal and commercial terminology to denote the specific duration or conditions governing a rental agreement.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Lease-term" is said worldwide
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durée du bail
Transliteration: dy.ʁe dy bɛ
"La durée du bail est de trois ans."
Mietdauer
Transliteration: ˈmiːtˌdaʊ.ɐ
"Die Mietdauer beträgt zwei Jahre."
durata del contratto di locazione
Transliteration: duˈraːta del konˈtratto di lo.kaˈtsjoːne
"La durata del contratto di locazione è flessibile."
plazo de arrendamiento
Transliteration: ˈpla.θo ðe a.ren.daˈmjen.to
"El plazo de arrendamiento vence el próximo mes."
prazo de locação
Transliteration: ˈpɾa.zu dʒi lo.kaˈsãw
"O prazo de locação foi estipulado em doze meses."
पट्टे की अवधि
Transliteration: patte ki avadhi
"इस कार्यालय के लिए पट्टे की अवधि तीन साल है।"
租期
Transliteration: zūqī
"这份合同的租期是两年。"
임대 기간
Transliteration: imdae gigan
"이 상가의 임대 기간은 5년입니다."
賃貸期間
Transliteration: chintai kikan
"賃貸期間は契約書に明記されています。"
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