Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

buy to let

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.13 in modern English

Syllables
buy -to let
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To purchase a property as in investment, and to let it out for rental instead of living in it

British usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

buys to let (present, singular) buying to let (participle, present) bought to let (participle, past) bought to let (past)

Phrases

buy-to-let

Frequently Paired Words

buy-to-let

Questions

What does buy to let mean?
To purchase a property as in investment, and to let it out for rental instead of living in it

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