rental
Translation
rental, hire
Examples
We found a nice rental by the beach.
We found a nice rental by the beach.
The car rental was affordable.
The car hire was affordable.
Grammar Patterns
a/the ((rental)) a property or item that is rented. We found a nice rental by the beach.
((car/bike/etc.)) rental the act of renting something. The car hire was affordable.
Similar Words
Synonyms: lease, hire
Etymology
From the verb 'rent' plus the suffix '-al', which forms nouns and adjectives. 'Rent' comes from Old French 'rente' (payment, income).
Memory Tips
Think of 'rent-all' – a place where you can rent all sorts of things. This helps remember it refers to the item or act of renting.