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Dutch
Etymology
From huis (“house”) + baas (“boss”).
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Noun
huisbaas m (plural huisbazen, diminutive huisbaasje n)
- A landlord, who rents a home he owns, or room(s) in it, to one or more tenants
De huisbaas heeft de huurprijs van het appartement verhoogd.- The landlord increased the rent for the apartment.
De nieuwe huisbaas is erg behulpzaam en zorgt goed voor het pand.- The new landlord is very helpful and takes good care of the property.
De huisbaas heeft aangekondigd dat er renovaties in het gebouw zullen plaatsvinden.- The landlord announced that there will be renovations in the building.
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