lease

contratto di locazione, contratto d’affitto

Accordo che permette di usare un edificio o terreno per un periodo stabilito, pagando una somma.

In inglese semplice: An agreement allowing you to use a building or land for a fixed time in exchange for payment.

• I signed the lease yesterday.
• The landlord agreed to renew our lease.
• Read the lease carefully before you move in.

Come si usa: a lease on something (We signed a lease on a small office.)

Sinonimi: rental agreement, tenancy agreement

Espressioni comuni: sign a lease, renew the lease, lease agreement, hold a lease

durata della locazione

Periodo durante il quale un contratto permette di usare un bene preso in affitto.

In inglese semplice: The length of time you are allowed to use rented property under an agreement.

• The lease lasts five years.
• Our lease ends in June.
• Only six months remain on the lease.

Sinonimi: lease term, rental period

Espressioni comuni: a long lease, during the lease, lease expires

affittare, prendere in locazione

Ottenere il diritto di usare un bene per un periodo stabilito, accettando di pagare il proprietario.

In inglese semplice: To get the right to use property by agreeing to pay its owner for a fixed time.

• We plan to lease an office.
• She leased the shop from its owner.
• They have leased this land for twenty years.

Come si usa: lease something from someone (They leased the land from a local farmer.)

Sinonimi: rent

Espressioni comuni: lease a property, lease from someone, lease some land, lease an apartment