leasehold

English

Etymology

From lease +‎ hold.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

leasehold (not comparable)

1. (property law) Of an estate in land, held for a term of years absolute by a lessee or tenant.

   Coordinate terms: freehold, commonhold, copyhold

Noun

leasehold (countable and uncountable, plural leaseholds)

1. A leasehold estate in land.
2. (property law) Real property held as an estate in land of this type.

   Coordinate terms: freehold, commonhold, copyhold

Translations

type of estate in land

• Finnish: vuokraoikeus
• Middle English: ferme

property

• Finnish: vuokratila, vuokratontti, vuokratalo
• Middle English: ferme