landowner

[US]/'lændəʊnə/
[UK]/'lændonɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. eier av jord; leieeier.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

a landowner of some account.

en jordbrukseier av visse betydning.

locally powerful landowners

lokalt maktfulde jordbrukseiere

the landowner made an approach to the developer.

jordbrukseieren gjorde et tilbud til utvikleren.

landowners unaware of the extent of their own holdings.

godseiere uvitende om omfanget av sine egne eiendommer.

The project was set up on the initiative of a local landowner.

Prosjektet ble opprettet på initiativ av en lokal grunneier.

As a landowner, he was actively interested in agricultural improvements.

Som eiendomseier var han aktivt interessert i landbrukstilpasninger.

landowners who freed their slaves voluntarily

godsmenn som frivillig satte sine slaver fri

The landowner enlarged her property by repeated purchases.

Bakgrunnsdatteren utvidet eiendommen sin ved å gjentatte kjøp.

the landowners' estates and assets were seized for the imperial treasury.

jordbrukseienes gods og eiendeler ble konfiskert for den keiserlige staten.

People in the area where I grew up were either landowners or farmers, and never the twain shall meet.

Borgerne i området hvor jeg vokste opp var enten jordbrukseiere eller bonder, og aldri de to skal møtes.

Riparian landowners in all states (including those with appropriative water laws)generally have rights to use their adjoining surface waters for such nonconsumptive uses as fishing and recreation.

Eiere av jord langs vannkant i alle stater (inkludert de med fordelingsvannlovene) har vanligvis rett til å bruke de tilstøtende overflatenes vann til ikke-konsumende formål som fiske og fritidsaktiviteter.

Real-world Examples

Now, he was a wealthy landowner, he had to learn about the tobacco farming business.

Nå, han var en rik jordbruker, og han måtte lære seg om tobakksodling.

Source: Women Who Changed the World

Now, he was a wealthy landowner, and he had to learn about the tobacco farming business.

Nå, han var en rik jordbruker, og han måtte lære seg om tobakksodling.

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

A Scottish landowner named Lord Tweedmouth introduced what breed of dog?

Hvilken hundesort introduserte en skotsk jordbruker som het Lord Tweedmouth?

Source: CNN 10 Student English May 2021 Collection

Landowners in the north sell charcoal rights by the hectare.

Jordbrukere i nord selger kullrettigheter per hektar.

Source: VOA Special July 2023 Collection

The system enriched aristocratic landowners when most Britons were not allowed to serve in Parliament or vote.

Systemet riksmarkerte adelige jordbrukere da de fleste britere ikke hadde rett til å tjene i parlamentet eller stemme.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

But the government and powerful landowners are known to breach these embankments on purpose.

Men regjeringen og de maktfulle jordbrukerne er kjent for å bryte disse dykene med vilje.

Source: Vox opinion

Phillis Wheatley was a young African-American slave who belonged to landowner John Wheatley in Colonial America.

Phillis Wheatley var en ung afroamerikansk slav kvinne som tilhørte jordbrukeren John Wheatley i kolonial Amerika.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

Leonardo's father was a lawyer and a landowner and his mother was a peasant.

Leonardos far var en advokat og en jordbruker, og hans mor var en bonde.

Source: Fluent Speaking

Now, farmers and landowners in the Southeastern U.S. are growing new longleaf pine trees.

Nå vokser bondere og jordbrukere i sørlige USA nye langbærende grantrær.

Source: VOA Slow English - America

Russian toys developed from small English terriers that gained the favor of rich Russian landowners about four hundred years ago.

Russiske leker utviklet seg fra små engelske terrier som vant gunst hos rike russiske jordbrukere for fire hundre år siden.

Source: VOA Special January 2022 Collection

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