Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rent-free

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.54 in modern English

Syllables
ren-t-free
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without a rent payment.

adv

Without paying rent.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English rent Proto-Indo-European *preyH- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *priHós Proto-Germanic *frijwaz Proto-West Germanic *friu Old English frēo Middle English -fre English -free English rent-free From rent + -free.

Phrases

Questions

What does rent-free mean?
Without a rent payment.
Where does rent-free come from?
Etymology tree English rent Proto-Indo-European *preyH- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *priHós Proto-Germanic *frijwaz Proto-West Germanic *friu Old English frēo Middle English -fre English -free English rent-free From rent + -free.

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