verb
to rent out, to let
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vermieten means 'to rent out' or 'to let'—to give property to someone for payment. It's a regular weak (non‑irregular) transitive verb, non‑reflexive and not separable. Uses auxiliary haben for perfect tense (hat vermietet). Passive uses 'vermietet werden'. No special preposition required.
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Wir vermieten unser Haus während des Sommers.
We let our house during the summer.
Er vermietete sein Zimmer.
He rented out his room.
Sie vermieten die Wohnung an eine junge Familie.
They rent out the apartment to a young family.
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Picture a landlord showing an apartment with a 'vermieten' sign.
Sounds like 'ver-meet-en' — imagine meeting someone to rent out a place.