rentier

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

An individual who receives an income, usually interest, rent, dividends, capital gains, or profits from his or her assets and investments.

/ˈɹɒntɪeɪ/ /ɹɑ̃ˈtjeɪ/

rentier rentiers

Borrowed from French rentier.

unearned income capitalist

rentier state

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