lease break
[/liːs breɪk/]
nounpl: lease breaks
rescisão de contrato de aluguel
1. The act of terminating a lease agreement before its expiration date, typically resulting in financial penalties or legal consequences
The tenant requested a lease break due to a job relocation.
O inquilino solicitou a rescisão do contrato de aluguel devido a uma transferência de trabalho.
2. A clause or provision in a lease that allows either party to exit the agreement under specific conditions
The lease break clause allowed the landlord to terminate if the rent wasn't paid for two months.
A cláusula de rescisão permitia ao proprietário rescindir o contrato se o aluguel não fosse pago por dois meses.
3. A financial penalty or fee incurred when prematurely ending a lease contract
Breaking the lease will cost you three months' rent as a lease break fee.
Rescindir o aluguel custará três meses de aluguel como taxa de rescisão.
In Brazil and the USA, lease breaks are common in rental markets and often involve significant financial penalties. Brazilian leases typically include specific clauses ('cláusulas de rescisão') governing early termination. The concept is more regulated in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro due to higher rental market activity. In the USA, lease break laws vary by state, making it a significant legal and financial matter for both tenants and landlords.
NYC Slang
breakin' the lease
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →