No. 503 in French

propriétaire

Owner.

In a sentence

Le propriétaire de cette maison est très sympathique.
The owner of this house is very friendly.
In this sentence, 'propriétaire' refers to the owner of a piece of property (the house).
Elle est la propriétaire d'un café populaire en ville.
She is the owner of a popular café in the city.
Here, 'propriétaire' signifies the owner of a business (the café).
Le propriétaire a décidé de rénover son appartement.
The landlord decided to renovate his apartment.
In this context, 'propriétaire' is used to denote a landlord or property owner responsible for changes or improvements to a rented property.

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