landlord
Expression
Notes
Masculine animate noun. Everyday use for the person who rents out a flat/house. Feminine: pronajímatelka.
Examples
- The landlord signed a contract with the tenant.
- The landlord will repair the fridge by Friday.
- Contact the landlord about the rent payment.
lessor
Expression
Notes
Formal/legal register. Often appears in contracts alongside ‘nájemce’ (lessee/tenant).
Examples
- The lessor is obliged to hand over the flat by the agreed date.
- The rights and obligations of the lessor are stated in the contract.
- The lessor may terminate the contract under conditions set by law.