rente
English
Etymology
From French rente.
Noun
rente (plural rentes)
- In France, interest payable by government on indebtedness; the bonds, shares, stocks, etc. that represent government indebtedness.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for rente in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)
Anagrams
- Enter, Enter., enter, enter-, entre, terne, treen
Danish
Etymology
Via Middle Low German rente (“interest”) and Old French rente (“income”) from Latin reddita, past participle of reddō (“to give back”). Cognate with English rent.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɛntə/, [ˈʁand̥ə], [ˈʁɑnd̥ə]
- Homophone: rendte
Noun
rente c (singular definite renten, plural indefinite renter)
- interest (money paid by borrower to lender)
- med renter og renters rente
- with interest, as well as interest on the increase in debt caused hereby (provided the interest is not paid, but added to the debt)
Inflection
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | rente | renten | renter | renterne |
| genitive | rentes | rentens | renters | renternes |
Derived terms
- bankrente
- indlånsrente
- markedsrente
- obligationsrente
- realrente
- renteforhøjelse
- rentenedsættelse
- rentestigning
- udlånsrente
References
- “rente” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Etymology
From Old French rente (1230–1231),[1] cognate with Icelandic renta and Danish rente.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɛn.tə/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ren‧te
Noun
rente f (plural rentes or renten, diminutive rentetje n)
- interest, payment for credit.
Synonyms
- intrest, interest
Derived terms
- erfrente
- hypotheekrente
- jaarrente
- lijfrente
- marktrente
- nulrente
- rentebeleid
- renteloos
- rentevoet
Related terms
- renderen
- rentenier
Descendants
- → Caribbean Javanese: rènte
- → Indonesian: renten
References
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090830174922/http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/sijs002chro01_01/sijs002chro01_01_0035.htm Nicoline van der Sijs, Chronologisch woordenboek, De ouderdom en herkomst van onze woorden en betekenissen
Anagrams
- teren
French
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *rendita, alteration of the past participle form of Latin reddere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁɑ̃t/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɑ̃t
Noun
rente f (plural rentes)
- annuity; benefit
- pension
- (in the plural) private income
Derived terms
- rente viagère
Verb
rente
- inflection of renter:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “rente”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- enter, entre, entré, terne
Latin
Participle
rente
- ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of rēns
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Medieval Latin rendita and Old Norse renta.
Noun
rente f or m (definite singular renta or renten, indefinite plural renter, definite plural rentene)
- (finance) interest (paid or received)
Derived terms
- rentebærende
- rentefri
- rentesats
References
- “rente” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Anagrams
- enter, entre, entré, erten, ertne, -erten, terne, treen, trene
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Medieval Latin rendita and Old Norse renta.
Noun
rente f (definite singular renta, indefinite plural renter, definite plural rentene)
- (finance) interest (paid or received)
Derived terms
- rentefri
- rentesats
Verb
rente
- past of renna
References
- “rente” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old French
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *rendita, from the past participle of *rendō/reddō.
Noun
rente f (oblique plural rentes, nominative singular rente, nominative plural rentes)
- income
Descendants
- → Dutch: rente
- → English: rent
- French: rente
- → German: Rente f
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁẽ.t͡ʃi/ [ˈhẽ.t͡ʃi]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʁẽ.t͡ʃi/ [ˈχẽ.t͡ʃi]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁẽ.te/ [ˈhẽ.te]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁẽ.t(ɨ)/
- Rhymes: -ẽtɨ, -ẽt͡ʃi
- Hyphenation: ren‧te
Adverb
rente (comparable, comparative mais rente, superlative o mais rente)
- close
- 1995, José Saramago, Ensaio sobre a cegueira, Caminho:
- A mulher saiu sem dizer palavra, nem adeus, nem até logo, segue pelo corredor deserto, passa rente à porta da primeira camarata, […]
- The woman left without saying a word, not even goodbye or see you, continued along the deserted hallway, passed close to the door of the first dormitory, […]
-
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrente/ [ˈrẽn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: ren‧te
Verb
rente
- inflection of rentar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Venetian
Adjective
rente m or f (masculine and feminine plural renti)
- near, nearby
- next