Слово англійською: hire

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Переклад hire українською: наймання, прокат, найми

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hire

noun
/ˈhaɪər/
  1. [uncountable] (especially British English) the act of paying to use something for a short time
    • a hire car
    • a car hire firm
    • The weekly fee covers venue hire and light refreshments.
    • The price includes the hire of the hall.
    • for hire There are boats for hire on the lake.
    • on hire from somebody/something The costumes are on hire from the local theatre.
    Homophones higher | hirehigher   hire
    /ˈhaɪər/
    • higher (high)
      • Asparagus grows faster at higher temperatures.
    • hire verb
      • Can we hire a car here?
    • hire noun
      • Look! There are rowing boats for hire on the lake!
British/American rent / hire / letrent / hire / letVerbs
  • You can hire something for a short period of time (British English only), but rent something for a longer period:
    • We can hire bikes for a day to explore the town.
    • We don’t own our TV, we rent it.
  • In North American English, rent is always used. It is sometimes now used in British English instead of hire, too.
  • The owners of a thing can hire it out for a short period:
    • (British English) Do you hire out bikes?
    Or they can rent (out)/let (out) a building, etc:
    • We rent out rooms in our house to students.
  • Outside a building you could see:
    • (British English) To let
    • (especially North American English) For rent.
  • To hire can also mean to employ somebody, especially in North American English:
    • We hired a new secretary.
see also leaseNouns
  • The amount of money that you pay to rent something is rent or rental (more formal). When you hire something you pay a hire charge (British English). On a sign outside a shop you might see:
    • (British English) Bikes for hire.
see also let, lease, hire
  • [countable] (especially North American English) a person who has recently been given a job by a company
    • New hires get raises after a set period of time.
  • Word OriginOld English hȳrian ‘employ someone for wages’, hȳr ‘payment under contract for the use of something’, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch huren (verb), huur (noun).
    Idioms
    ply for hire/trade/business
    1. (British English) to look for customers, passengers, etc. in order to do business
      • taxis plying for hire outside the theatre
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