sublet meaning

UK US /ˈsʌblɛt/ 2 syllables

sublet (noun): a lease from one lessee to another.

sublet has 2 meanings in this dictionary, as noun and verb.

sublet as a noun

  1. a lease from one lessee to another

    Synonyms: sublease

    Type of: lease

sublet as a verb

  1. lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person
    • We sublet our apartment over the summer

    Synonyms: sublease

    Type of: lease

How to pronounce sublet

sublet is pronounced /ˈsʌblɛt/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 8 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SU · words ending in ET · 6-letter words

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