"landlady" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlændˌleɪ.di/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-landlady.wav Forms: landladies [plural]
Etymology: From land + lady. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|land|lady}} land + lady Head templates: {{en-noun}} landlady (plural landladies)
  1. A female landlord. Categories (topical): Female people Related terms: old lady Translations (female landlord): տանտիրուհի (tantiruhi) (Armenian), гаспады́ня (haspadýnja) [feminine] (Belarusian), дамаўла́снiца (damaŭlásnica) [feminine] (Belarusian), хазя́йка (hazjájka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), хаза́йка (hazájka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ханджи́йка (handžíjka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), mestressa [feminine] (Catalan), hospita [feminine] (Dutch), vuokraemäntä (Finnish), vuokranantaja (Finnish), propriétaire [feminine, masculine] (French), Vermieterin [feminine] (German), Hauswirtin [feminine] (German), σπιτονοικοκυρά (spitonoikokyrá) [feminine] (Greek), bantiarna talún [masculine] (Irish), saimniece [feminine] (Latvian), станодавка (stanodavka) [feminine] (Macedonian), хозя́йка (xozjájka) [feminine] (Russian), домовладе́лица (domovladélica) [feminine] (Russian), стано̀да̄вка [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), stanòdāvka [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), arredataria [feminine] (Spanish), casera [feminine] (Spanish), terrateniente (english: la) [feminine] (Spanish), hyresvärdinna [common-gender] (Swedish), གནས་མོ (gnas mo) (Tibetan), господи́ня (hospodýnja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), хазя́йка (xazjájka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), домовла́сниця (domovlásnycja) [feminine] (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "female landlord",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hyresvärdinna"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "gnas mo",
      "sense": "female landlord",
      "word": "གནས་མོ"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "hospodýnja",
      "sense": "female landlord",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "господи́ня"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "xazjájka",
      "sense": "female landlord",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "хазя́йка"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "domovlásnycja",
      "sense": "female landlord",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "домовла́сниця"
    }
  ],
  "word": "landlady"
}

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