No. 8,762 in French
baux
"Baux" is the plural form of "bail," meaning "leases" or "rental agreements" in English.
In a sentence
Le propriétaire a signé plusieurs baux pour ses appartements.
The landlord signed several leases for his apartments.
In this sentence, 'baux' is used as the plural form of 'bail,' which refers to a lease agreement for a property.
Nous avons dû renouveler notre bail après trois ans.
We had to renew our lease after three years.
Although the singular form 'bail' is used here, contextual explanation still pertains that 'baux' is its plural form used when discussing multiple lease agreements.
L'agence immobilière offre des baux adaptés à chaque locataire.
The real estate agency offers leases tailored to each tenant.
Here, 'baux' is employed to indicate the plural agreements provided by the agency, highlighting tailored options for tenants.
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