entmieten

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German

Etymology

ent- +‎ mieten

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛntˈmiːtn̩/
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Verb

entmieten (weak, third-person singular present entmietet, past tense entmietete, past participle entmietet, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) of a landlord, to vacate (a property) by making the tenants move out, by making them cancel the rental contract (in situations where the landlord is not legally permitted to cancel it)
    • 2022 April 18, Susi Wimmer, “München: Prozess um den Abriss des Uhrmacherhäusls”, in Süddeutsche Zeitung:
      Eigentümer Andreas S. hatte seinem Mieter zuvor Geld für den Auszug angeboten, dann Eigenbedarf angemeldet, dann "kalt entmietet", so sieht es die Staatsanwaltschaft.
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Conjugation

Further reading

  • entmieten” in Duden online
  • entmieten” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache