Locataires (en. Tenants)

/lɔ.ka.tɛʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Persons who rent housing.

Tenants must pay their rent on time.

Les locataires doivent payer leur loyer à temps.

Users of a property under a rental contract.

Tenants have rights under the law.

Les locataires ont des droits en vertu de la loi.

Individuals who have signed a lease.

The new tenants are moving in tomorrow.

Les nouveaux locataires emménagent demain.

Derived from the word 'to rent' with the suffix '-taire'

full-time tenant

A tenant who occupies the housing permanently.

locataire à temps plein

tenants' rights

The legal rights that tenants benefit from.

droit des locataires

lease between tenants

A written agreement between the landlord and the tenants.

bail entre locataires

lease

Contract between a landlord and a tenant.

bail

landlord

Person who owns a property.

propriétaire

housing

Habitable space occupied by tenants.

logement

cheap tenant

This guy is a cheap tenant; he would never want to pay more.

Ce mec est un locataire à bon marché, il ne voudra jamais payer plus.

squatter

In some cities, tenants become squatters to save money.

Dans certaines villes, les locataires deviennent des squatteurs pour économiser.