landlord
/ˈlændlɔːd/noun
उच्चारण लैन्ड्लॉर्ड
मकान-मालिक, ज़मींदार
Basic word
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a person or company that rents a room, house, office to people; a man who owns or manages a pub or guest house
मकान-मालिक, ज़मींदार
- Pay the rent to the landlord.
- The landlord has promised to repair the leaking roof.
- We rent the flat from a landlord who lives in Jaipur.
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- Tenants must give the landlord a month's notice before leaving.
Synonyms owner proprietor lessor zamindar
Opposite tenant
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a landlord (countable noun)
Landlord is countable. It names a person or company that rents out property.
Landlord countable है। यह संपत्ति किराए पर देने वाले व्यक्ति या कंपनी का नाम है।
- The landlord lives in another city.
- Every landlord must give a rent receipt.
landlord of + property
Use of with the property: landlord of the building, landlord of the shop.
संपत्ति के साथ 'of' आता है: landlord of the building।
- He is the landlord of this shop.
- The landlord of our flat is a doctor.
landlord and tenant
The pair is used together in law and everyday talk, always in this order.
यह जोड़ी कानून और रोज़मर्रा की बातचीत में इसी क्रम में प्रयुक्त होती है।
- The landlord and tenant signed the agreement.
- A dispute between landlord and tenant went to court.
landlord (pub or inn)
In British English, a landlord can also be the man who runs a pub.
British English में landlord pub चलाने वाला पुरुष भी हो सकता है।
- The landlord served us tea at the inn.
- The pub landlord knew all his customers.
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adjective + landlord
strictkindabsenteegreedyprivate
- The strict landlord raised the rent every year.
verb + landlord
payinformsueevictmeet
- Students must inform the landlord before moving out.
landlord + noun
agreementrightsdutynoticeassociation
- The landlord's notice asked tenants to leave.
landlord and + noun
tenantagentlodgerowner
- The landlord and agent met the new tenant.
verb by landlord
evictincreaserefuserepairsell
- The landlord refused to repair the roof.
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- The landlord asked for two months' rent as a deposit.
मकान-मालिक ने जमा राशि के रूप में दो महीने का किराया माँगा।
- Radhika's landlord lets her use the terrace to study.
राधिका के मकान-मालिक उसे पढ़ने के लिए छत इस्तेमाल करने देते हैं।
- The landlord sold the building to a builder.
मकान-मालिक ने इमारत एक बिल्डर को बेच दी।
- A good landlord repairs problems quickly.
अच्छा मकान-मालिक समस्याएँ जल्दी ठीक करवाता है।
- The landlord changed the lock after the tenant left.
किराएदार के जाने के बाद मकान-मालिक ने ताला बदल दिया।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These words all name owners, but they differ in what they own.
ये सभी शब्द मालिकों के नाम हैं, पर स्वामित्व की वस्तु में भिन्न हैं।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Gender pair: landlord and landlady.
लिंग जोड़ी: landlord और landlady।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
The zamindari system (landlords collecting land revenue) was introduced by the Permanent Settlement of 1793 (Lord Cornwallis) and abolished after independence.
ज़मींदारी प्रथा (भू-राजस्व वसूलने वाले ज़मींदार) 1793 के स्थायी बंदोबस्त (Lord Cornwallis) द्वारा शुरू हुई और स्वतंत्रता के बाद समाप्त की गई।