contract

UK
/ˈkɒn.trækt/
US
/ˈkɑːn.trækt/

Übersetzungen

contractsubstantiv
contracts
Pl.
UK
/ˈkɒn.trækt/
US
/ˈkɑːn.trækt/
The company offered her a contract for the new position.
L'entreprise lui a proposé un contrat pour le nouveau poste.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
contratSens juridique pour un meurtre commandité.
contratAu bridge.
contractverb
contracted
Präteritum
contracted
Partizip Perfekt
contracting
Gerundium
UK
/kənˈtrækt/
US
/kənˈtrækt/
contracterSens juridique.
The company contracted with a local supplier for raw materials.
L'entreprise a contracté avec un fournisseur local pour des matières premières.
contracterSens médical.
She contracted the flu after being exposed to the virus.
Elle a contracté la grippe après avoir été exposée au virus.
se contracter
The metal contracts as it cools.
Le métal se contracte en refroidissant.
contractadjektiv
UK
/ˈkɒntrækt/
US
/ˈkɑːntrækt/
Used attributively to describe work, staff, or services governed by a contract (e.g., "contract worker").
He was hired as a contract engineer for the project.
Il a été embauché comme ingénieur contractuel pour le projet.

Definitionen

contractsubstantiv
A written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law.
The company offered her a contract for the new position.
A formal agreement to kill someone for money.
The detective discovered that there was a contract out on the witness.
In bridge, the final bid, which sets the number of tricks that the bidder must make.
They won the game by successfully fulfilling their contract of seven hearts.
contractverb
To make or become smaller, narrower, or shorter.
The metal contracts as it cools.
To enter into a formal and legally binding agreement.
The company contracted with a local supplier for raw materials.
To catch or develop a disease or infection.
She contracted the flu after being exposed to the virus.
contractadjektiv
Relating to, based on, or created by a contract; employed or provided under a contractual arrangement.
He was hired as a contract engineer for the project.