rente
/rɑnt/
noun
- A regular payment made to a landlord or owner for the use of property or land; rent.
- The contract specified a fixed rente for the next ten years.
- The farmer paid an annual rente to the landowner.
- In medieval times, peasants owed a rente to the lord of the manor.
- In French contexts, an annuity or annual income from investments or property.
- The French term 'rente viagère' refers to a life annuity.
- He inherited a small rente from his uncle's estate.
- She lived comfortably on her rente from government bonds.