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affitti
/afˈfit.ti/
rentals
Gli affitti in questa città sono molto alti.
The rentals in this city are very high.
formal
The act of renting out property or the amount paid for renting.
Gli affitti commerciali stanno aumentando.
Commercial rentals are increasing.
Ho pagato 1000 euro di affitto questo mese.
I paid 1000 euros in rent this month.
Plural of 'affitto', used in both legal and everyday contexts.
Collocations
affitti brevishort-term rentalsaffitti a lungo terminelong-term rentalsmercato degli affittirental market
Pro Tip
Remember the plural
Use 'affitti' for multiple rentals or general discussions about renting. The singular 'affitto' refers to a single instance.
Gold Rule
Context matters
In legal documents, 'affitti' often refers to rental contracts. In everyday speech, it typically means the cost of renting.
Word Origin
From Latin 'affictus', past participle of 'afficere' (to attach, to affix), related to 'affitto' (rent).
Usage Notes
Commonly used in real estate and legal contexts. The singular 'affitto' refers to a single rental agreement or payment.
Word Breakdown
affitt-
root related to renting
root-i
plural masculine noun suffix
suffixDizionario Italiano-Inglese