rental

English Online Dictionary. What means rental‎? What does rental mean?

English

Etymology

From rent +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹɛntəl/
• Rhymes: -ɛntəl

Noun

rental (countable and uncountable, plural rentals)

1. Something that is rented.
2. The payment made to rent something.
3. A business that rents out something to its customers.
4. An act of renting.
5. (sports) A player traded to a team with a year or less on his contract

Derived terms

Descendants

• → Japanese: レンタル (rentaru)

Translations

Adjective

rental (not comparable)

1. Relating to rent.
2. Relating to renting.
   • 2018, The Observer, The Observer view on the budget and the decade of austerity, 28 October :

     Deep welfare cuts and rising rents have resulted in a growing gap in many areas of the country between what help people on low incomes receive to cover their housing and what that housing actually costs in the private rental sector.

Translations

Anagrams

• Antler, Lenart, altern, antler, learnt, ternal