alquiler

/alˈki.leɾ/
rent

El alquiler de este apartamento es muy alto.

The rent for this apartment is very high.


formal

The act of renting or leasing property, goods, or services.

El alquiler de coches es una opción popular para los turistas.

Car rental is a popular option for tourists.

In Spanish, 'alquiler' can refer to renting property, vehicles, or other items.

Collocations

Related Phrases

alquilarseverb
to be rented

Pro Tip

Common Usage

'Alquiler' is often used in formal contexts, such as legal documents or real estate transactions.

Gold Rule

Legal Context

In legal documents, 'alquiler' may refer to both the act of renting and the amount paid.

Word Origin

Derived from the verb 'alquilar' (to rent), which comes from the Arabic 'al-ikrā' (the lease).

Usage Notes

'Alquiler' is commonly used in legal and real estate contexts. It can also refer to the amount paid for renting something.

Word Breakdown

alquiler
rent
root
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