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say it: SUH-blees
sublease is a noun and verb meaning "a lease from one lessee to another". It is pronounced /ˈsʌˌblis/ — SUH-blees. It carries 2 recorded senses.
lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person
“We sublet our apartment over the summer”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for sublease come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.