sublet

See also: sublèt

English

Etymology

From sub- +‎ let.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsʌbˈlɛt/

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• Rhymes: -ɛt

Verb

sublet (third-person singular simple present sublets, present participle subletting, simple past and past participle sublet)

2. (transitive, property law) To grant a sublease out of property held under a lease.

   Synonyms: underlet, (informal) sublease, underlease, subtenant

Translations

lease or rent

Bulgarian: пренаемам (prenaemam) Catalan: sotsarrendar (ca), rellogar (ca) Chinese: Mandarin: 轉租 / 转租 (zh) (zhuǎnzū) Czech: podnajímat Danish: fremleje Dutch: onderverhuren (nl) Finnish: alivuokrata French: sous-louer (fr) German: untervermieten (de) Hungarian: kiad (hu), bérbe ad (hu), albérletbe ad Ido: sublokacar Italian: sublocare Japanese: 又貸しする (またがしする, matagashi suru) Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: binkirê kirin, bi binkirê dan Mongolian: Cyrillic: дам түрээслүүлэх (dam türeeslüülex) Mongolian: ᠳᠠᠮ ᠲᠦᠷᠢᠶᠡᠰᠦᠯᠡᠬᠦ (dam türiyesülekü) Polish: podnajmować impf, podnająć pf Spanish: subarrendar (es) Ukrainian: суборе́нда f (suborénda), підоре́нда f (pidorénda) West Flemish: oendervereurn

Noun

sublet (plural sublets)

1. (property law, real estate, informal) Synonym of sublease.

   Synonyms: sublease, underlease, subtenancy, undertenancy, subletting, underletting, (informal) underlet

Translations

sublease — see sublease

Anagrams

• bluest, butles, bustle, Bustle, subtle, bluets

Franco-Provençal

Noun

sublet (Comtois, Savoyard)

1. alternative form of sublèt (“whistle”)

References

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “sībĭlare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 11: S–Si, page 566