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Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic الكِرَاء (al-kirá), from Arabic الكِرَاء (al-kirāʔ, “rent, rental, hire, lease”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alkiˈleɾ/
- Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: al‧qui‧ler
Noun
alquiler m (plural alquileres)
- (Argentina, El Salvador, Spain) rent (a payment made in exchange for something borrowed, and its amount)
- Synonyms: arriendo, (Mexico) renta
Usage notes
- In Spain, alquiler is preferred; in Mexico, renta is.
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