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rente

rente noun: in France, interest payable by government on indebtedness; the bonds, shares, stocks, etc. that represent government indebtedness. Also the obsolete spelling of rent.

Noun

rente (plural rentes)

  1. In France, interest payable by government on indebtedness; the bonds, shares, stocks, etc. that represent government indebtedness.

Also used as

rente is also the obsolete spelling of rent.

Forms of rente

pluralrentes

Origin of rente

From French rente.

Questions about rente

What does rente mean?
Rente means in France, interest payable by government on indebtedness; the bonds, shares, stocks, etc. that represent government indebtedness.
What part of speech is rente?
Rente is a noun.
What is the plural of rente?
The plural of rente is rentes.

Words near rente in the dictionary

  1. rentchargee
  2. rentchargees
  3. rentcharger
  4. rentchargers
  5. rentcharges
  6. rente
  7. rented
  8. rented out
  9. rentee
  10. rentees
  11. Renten

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