Meaning
to rent, to let
- To rent property from someone as a tenant.
- To rent or lease property out to someone as a landlord.
In a sentence
Vogliamo affittare un appartamento vicino al mare.
We want to rent an apartment near the sea.
Il proprietario affitta l'appartamento a studenti universitari.
The owner rents the apartment to university students.
Hai già affittato una casa per le vacanze?
Have you already rented a house for the holidays?
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| affittare | infinitive |
| affitto | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| affitti | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| affitta | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| affittiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| affittate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| affittano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| affittavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| affittavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| affittava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| affittavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| affittavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| affittavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| affittai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| affittasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| affittò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| affittammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| affittaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| affittarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| affitterò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| affitterai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| affitterà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| affitteremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| affitterete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| affitteranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| affitti | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| affitti | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| affitti | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
Usage notes
- It means both 'to rent' (as a tenant) and 'to rent out' (as an owner). Context clarifies who.
- 'Noleggiare' is preferred for vehicles, equipment, or movable objects.