leaser

/ˈliːsə/

//ˈliːsə// noun

"leaser" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“leaser” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - One who leases or gleans; lessor.

Corpus desk

Index EN-leaser · leaser · English

leaser · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "L" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for leaser
PropertyValue
Headwordleaser
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈliːsə/
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “leaser” in English

leasersits beyond the 100,000 most-frequent English words, in the long tail of technical, archaic, or otherwise rare vocabulary where spelling doubt tends to strike hardest.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

leaser is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈliːsə/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for leaser, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Etymologically, the entry records: From lease + -er. The correct English form is leaser, spelled L-E-A-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    One who leases or gleans; lessor.
  2. 2
    Leaseman.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how leaser appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. The owner of the property is the leaser when they rent it by lease to a lessee.

Etymology

From lease + -er.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "leaser"?
"leaser" is spelled L-E-A-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈliːsə/.
What does "leaser" mean?
As a noun, "leaser" means: One who leases or gleans; lessor.
How do you pronounce "leaser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "leaser" is /ˈliːsə/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "leaser"?
From lease + -er. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list