A1 noun 중립

tenant

/ˈten.ənt/

A tenant is a person who occupies land or property rented from a landlord. They pay a specific amount of money, known as rent, to use the space for a set period.

예시

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1

The tenant pays the rent on the first day of every month.

The person living in the house gives money to the owner at the start of the month.

2

The tenant must keep the property in a clean and tidy condition.

The person renting the home is required to keep the place clean.

3

My new tenant is very quiet and never makes any trouble.

The person renting my flat is a very peaceful person.

어휘 가족

명사
tenant
Verb
tenant
형용사
tenanted
관련
tenancy
💡

암기 팁

Remember: A TENant lives in a house and often pays TEN hundred dollars (or any amount with ten) in rent.

빠른 퀴즈

The ___ signed the contract and moved into the new apartment yesterday.

정답!

정답은: tenant

예시

1

The tenant pays the rent on the first day of every month.

everyday

The person living in the house gives money to the owner at the start of the month.

2

The tenant must keep the property in a clean and tidy condition.

formal

The person renting the home is required to keep the place clean.

3

My new tenant is very quiet and never makes any trouble.

informal

The person renting my flat is a very peaceful person.

4

The legal relationship between the tenant and the owner is defined by the lease.

academic

The law explains the connection between the renter and the property owner through a contract.

5

We are looking for a commercial tenant for our new office building.

business

We want a business to rent our new office space.

어휘 가족

명사
tenant
Verb
tenant
형용사
tenanted
관련
tenancy

자주 쓰는 조합

new tenant a person who has just started renting a property
prospective tenant someone who might rent the property in the future
tenant agreement a legal contract between the renter and the owner
sitting tenant a person already living in a property that is being sold
evict a tenant to legally force a renter to leave the property

자주 쓰는 구문

joint tenant

two or more people who rent a property together

tenant-at-will

a renter who can leave or be asked to leave at any time

tenant rights

the legal protections given to people who rent

자주 혼동되는 단어

tenant vs tenet

A tenant is a person who rents a house, while a tenet is a main principle or belief of a religion or philosophy.

📝

사용 참고사항

Use 'tenant' specifically when discussing the legal or formal relationship of someone renting property. In casual conversation, 'renter' is often used interchangeably.

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자주 하는 실수

Learners often misspell the word as 'tenent' or confuse it with 'tenant' (the person) and 'tenancy' (the period of time).

💡

암기 팁

Remember: A TENant lives in a house and often pays TEN hundred dollars (or any amount with ten) in rent.

📖

어원

Derived from the Old French word 'tenant', which means 'holding', coming from the Latin 'tenere' meaning 'to hold'.

문법 패턴

Countable noun Plural form is 'tenants' Often followed by the preposition 'of' (e.g., tenant of the building)
🌍

문화적 맥락

In many countries, tenants have specific legal rights that prevent landlords from entering the home without notice.

빠른 퀴즈

The ___ signed the contract and moved into the new apartment yesterday.

정답!

정답은: tenant

law 관련 단어

justice

A1

Justice is the quality of being fair and reasonable in how people are treated. It also refers to the legal system and the way laws are used to punish people who do wrong.

verdict

A1

A verdict is the official decision made by a jury or judge in a court of law about whether someone is guilty or not guilty. It is also used to describe a person's final opinion or judgment about something after testing or considering it.

trial

A1

A formal process in a court of law to decide if someone is guilty of a crime. It involves a judge, and sometimes a jury, who listen to evidence and witnesses.

hearing

A1

In a legal context, a hearing is a formal meeting where a judge or official listens to facts and arguments about a specific issue. It is typically shorter and less formal than a full trial but follows strict legal rules.

litigation

A1

Litigation is the process of using a court of law to solve a legal disagreement. It involves a judge or jury making a final decision about a dispute between people or companies.

testimony

A1

A formal statement given by a witness in a court of law or a public meeting. It is also used to describe something that serves as clear proof that a fact is true.

witness

A1

A witness is a person who sees an event, such as a crime or an accident, take place. In a legal context, this person provides information or evidence in a court about what they observed.

crime

A1

A crime is an action that is against the law and is punishable by the government. It refers to illegal activities like stealing or hurting someone.

criminal

A1

A person who has committed a crime or done something illegal. This word describes someone who breaks the law and may be punished by the police or a court.

felony

A1

A felony is a very serious crime, such as murder or armed robbery. In legal systems, it is a crime that is punished more severely than a minor offense, often resulting in more than one year in prison.

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