propietaria

owner; proprietress

noun proh-pyeh-TAH-ryah Rare

Usage Note

Propietaria is the feminine form of propietario ('owner'). It refers specifically to a female owner of property, a business, or an asset. In legal documents both forms appear; modern usage increasingly uses la propietaria / el propietario symmetrically rather than defaulting to the masculine.

Examples

"La propietaria del local subió el alquiler."

Natural Translation

The owner of the premises raised the rent.

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