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Yes. The word leasing is a Scrabble US word. The word leasing is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is leasing a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word leasing is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

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7-letter words (3 found)

LEASING,LINAGES,SEALING,

6-letter words (26 found)

AGNISE,ALGINS,ALIENS,ALIGNS,ALINES,ANGELS,ANGLES,EALING,EASING,ELAINS,GENIAL,GLEANS,INGLES,LASING,LIANES,LIANGS,LIGANS,LIGASE,LIGNES,LINAGE,LINGAS,SALINE,SIGNAL,SILAGE,SILANE,SINGLE,

5-letter words (56 found)

AEGIS,AGILE,AISLE,ALGIN,ALIEN,ALIGN,ALINE,ANGEL,ANGLE,ANILE,ANILS,ANISE,ELAIN,ELANS,ELSIN,GAINS,GALES,GEALS,GEANS,GENAL,GENAS,GILAS,GLANS,GLEAN,GLEIS,GLENS,GLIAS,INGLE,ISNAE,LANES,LEANS,LENGS,LENIS,LIANE,LIANG,LIENS,LIGAN,LIGNE,LINES,LINGA,LINGS,NAILS,NEALS,NELIS,SAINE,SEGNI,SENGI,SIGLA,SIGNA,SILEN,SINGE,SLAIN,SLANE,SLANG,SLING,SNAIL,

4-letter words (85 found)

AGEN,AGES,AGIN,AILS,AINE,AINS,ALES,ANES,ANIL,ANIS,EANS,EGAL,EGIS,EINA,ELAN,ENGS,GAEN,GAES,GAIN,GALE,GALS,GANE,GANS,GEAL,GEAN,GELS,GENA,GENS,GIEN,GIES,GILA,GINS,GLEI,GLEN,GLIA,ILEA,INGS,ISLE,ISNA,LAGS,LAIN,LANE,LANG,LASE,LEAN,LEAS,LEGS,LEIS,LENG,LENS,LIAS,LIEN,LIES,LIGS,LINE,LING,LINS,NAES,NAGS,NAIL,NEAL,NEGS,NGAI,NIES,NILS,SAGE,SAIL,SAIN,SALE,SANE,SANG,SEAL,SEAN,SEIL,SENA,SIAL,SIEN,SIGN,SILE,SINE,SING,SLAE,SLAG,SNAG,SNIG,

3-letter words (55 found)

AGE,AGS,AIL,AIN,AIS,ALE,ALS,ANE,ANI,ANS,EAN,EAS,ELS,ENG,ENS,GAE,GAL,GAN,GAS,GEL,GEN,GIE,GIN,GIS,ING,INS,LAG,LAS,LEA,LEG,LEI,LES,LIE,LIG,LIN,LIS,NAE,NAG,NAS,NEG,NIE,NIL,NIS,SAE,SAG,SAI,SAL,SAN,SEA,SEG,SEI,SEL,SEN,SIG,SIN,

2-letter words (18 found)

AE,AG,AI,AL,AN,AS,EA,EL,EN,ES,GI,IN,IS,LA,LI,NA,NE,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 244 words from leasing according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of leasing

leasing

Etymology 1

From Middle English lesing, leasung, from Old English lēasung (“leasing, lying, false witness, deceit, hypocrisy, artifice, lie, empty talk, frivolity, laxity”), from Proto-West Germanic *lausungu, from Proto-Germanic *lausungō, equivalent to lease (“to lie”) +‎ -ing. Cognate with Scots lesing (“lying, falsehood”), German Lösung (“breaking away, release, liberation, solution”), Icelandic lausung (“lying, falsehood”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliːzɪŋ/
  • Hyphenation: leas‧ing

Noun

leasing (plural leasings)

  1. (archaic) A lie; the act of lying, falsehood.

Etymology 2

From Middle English lesing, leesing, lesinge, equivalent to lease (“to tell lies”) +‎ -ing.

Verb

leasing

  1. present participle of lease (“to tell lies”)

Etymology 3

From lease (“to rent out”) +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliːsɪŋ/
  • Rhymes: -iːsɪŋ
  • Hyphenation: leas‧ing

Verb

leasing

  1. present participle and gerund of lease

Noun

leasing (countable and uncountable, plural leasings)

  1. gerund of lease
Derived terms
  • wet-leasing

Descendants

  • → Spanish: leasing
  • → Finnish: leasing
  • → Polish: leasing
  • → Swedish: leasing

Anagrams

  • Eaglins, Neglias, Sinegal, gas line, lignase, linages, sealing

Finnish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English leasing

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliːsiŋː/, [ˈliːs̠iŋː]

Noun

leasing

  1. leasing (act of leasing something, especially if long-term)

Declension

Synonyms

  • liisaus
  • pitkäaikainen vuokraus
  • pitkäaikaisvuokraus
  • vuokraus

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “leasing”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

French

Pronunciation

Noun

leasing m (plural leasings)

  1. leasing

Further reading

  • “leasing”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowed from English leasing.

Noun

leasing m (definite singular leasingen, indefinite plural leasinger, definite plural leasingene)

  1. leasing

Polish

Etymology

Pseudo-anglicism, derived from leasing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈli.ziŋk/
  • Rhymes: -iziŋk
  • Syllabification: lea‧sing

Noun

leasing m inan (related adjective leasingowy)

  1. lease (contract granting use or occupation of property)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • leasing in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • leasing in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English leasing.

Noun

leasing n (uncountable)

  1. leasing

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English leasing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlisin/ [ˈli.sĩn]
  • Rhymes: -isin

Noun

leasing m (plural leasings)

  1. leasing

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

Further reading

  • “leasing”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from English leasing.

Noun

leasing c

  1. leasing

Declension

Related terms

  • leasa

Further reading

  • leasing in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • leasing in Svensk ordbok (SO)

Source: wiktionary.org