der Mieter
Translation
tenant, renter, lessee
Examples
Das ist die Wohnung des neuen Mieters.
This is the new tenant's apartment.
Die Rechte eines Mieters sind gesetzlich geschützt.
A tenant's rights are protected by law.
Grammar Patterns
the rights ((of sb.)) the rights of a tenant
Similar Words
Synonyms: Pächter (lessee); Antonyms: Vermieter (landlord)
Etymology
From the verb 'mieten' (to rent) plus the agent suffix '-er', indicating a person who does the action.
Memory Tips
Connect 'Miete' (rent) with 'Mieter' (renter). The '-er' ending often signifies a person, like 'driver' or 'teacher'.