tenant farmer

noun

A person who farms land rented from a landlord.

Meanings

nountenant farmer (plural tenant farmers)

plural tenant farmers

  1. A person who farms land rented from a landlord.

Translations

Arabic إِرِّيس
  • إِرِّيس (ʔirrīs)person who farms land rented from a landlord
Catalan masover
  • masoverperson who farms land rented from a landlord
Chinese Mandarin 佃農 /佃农, 佃戶 /佃户
  • 佃農 /佃农 (diànnóng)person who farms land rented from a landlord
  • 佃戶 /佃户 (diànhù)person who farms land rented from a landlord
Dutch landpachter
  • landpachterperson who farms land rented from a landlord
Esperanto farmisto
  • farmistoperson who farms land rented from a landlord
Finnish vuokraviljelijä
  • vuokraviljelijäperson who farms land rented from a landlord
French fermier
  • fermierperson who farms land rented from a landlord
German Landpächter
  • Landpächterperson who farms land rented from a landlord
Greek μισακάρης, μισακάρισσα
  • μισακάρης (misakáris)person who farms land rented from a landlord
  • μισακάρισσα (misakárissa)person who farms land rented from a landlord
Irish tionónta
  • tionóntaperson who farms land rented from a landlord
Italian affittuario, fittavolo
  • affittuarioperson who farms land rented from a landlord
  • fittavoloperson who farms land rented from a landlord
Norwegian Bokmål leilending
  • leilendingperson who farms land rented from a landlord
Spanish inquilino
  • inquilinoperson who farms land rented from a landlord
Yiddish פּאַכטער
  • פּאַכטער (pakhter)person who farms land rented from a landlord
Cite this entry
APA

tenant farmer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenant%20farmer

MLA

“tenant farmer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenant%20farmer. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tenant farmer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenant%20farmer.

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