sublet

See also: sublèt

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *upó

Proto-Italic *supo

Latin sub

Latin sub-der.

English sub-

English let

English sublet

From sub- + let.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsʌbˈlɛt/

• Audio (Southern England):

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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

Derived terms

• sublettable
• subletter
• subsublet

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 script: 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 (in German), volume 11: S–Si, page 566

French

Noun

sublet m (plural sublets)

1. pointed-snout wrasse (Symphodus rostratus)

   Synonym: sublaire

Further reading

• sublet on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr