vencimiento del alquiler
/benθimjento del alkileɾ/from spelling rules
The English phrase "rent due" is translated into Spanish as vencimiento del alquiler.
This phrase refers to the date or time when a payment for a rented property must be paid. If you are specifically referring to the calendar date itself, you can use fecha de vencimiento (due date).
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of vencimiento (expiration or due date) and del alquiler (of the rent).
Which one should you use?
You can also use vencimiento de la renta depending on the region.
Is it said differently in some regions?
In many Latin American countries, renta is used instead of alquiler to refer to rent, making vencimiento de la renta a common alternative.
How do you pronounce it?
/benθimjento del alkileɾ/
Did you know?
- The root of vencimiento is the verb vencer, which also means 'to defeat' or 'to conquer' in a battle.
- The word alquiler has Arabic roots, tracing back to the word kirāʔ via Andalusian Arabic. This linguistic trace is a common feature in Spanish words related to trade, commerce, and daily logistics.
- The term vencimiento can be used for much more than just money. It is the same word used for the 'expiration' of a credit card, a food product, or even a legal term or contract.
Examples in context
- El alquiler vence el día cinco de cada mes.The rent is due on the fifth of every month.
- Recuerde que la fecha límite de pago del alquiler es el 30 de noviembre.Remember that the rent payment deadline is November 30th.
- ¡Mira la fecha! Tenemos que pagar el alquiler esta semana.Look at the date! We have to pay the rent this week.
- El vencimiento del alquiler es el día cinco.The rent due date is the fifth day.
- No olvides el vencimiento del alquiler este mes.Don't forget the rent due date this month.
- Debemos revisar el vencimiento del alquiler en el contrato.We must check the rent due date in the contract.
Example conversation
Lucía and Javier are discussing their household expenses.
- Lucía¿Sabes cuándo es el vencimiento del alquiler?Do you know when the rent is due?
- JavierCreo que es el próximo lunes, Lucía.I think it is next Monday, Lucía.
- LucíaGracias, Javier, tengo que hacer la transferencia.Thanks, Javier, I have to make the transfer.
- JavierYo también lo haré hoy mismo.I will do it today as well.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries alquiler, del, vencimiento, CC BY-SA 4.0.
