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Contrats

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I. contract N [Brit ˈkɒntrakt, Am ˈkɑntrækt]

1. contract (agreement):

contract ADMIN, LAW
contrat m (for pour, with avec)
employment contract , contract of employment
contrat m de travail
a two-year contract
un contrat de deux ans
to enter into a contract with
passer un contrat avec
to be on a contract
être sous contrat
to be under contract with
être sous contrat avec
to be under contract to
travailler sous contrat avec
to be out of contract
être libre de tout contrat

2. contract COMM (tender):

contract
contrat m
to win/lose a contract
remporter/perdre un contrat
to award a contract to
octroyer un contrat à
to place a contract for sth with
octroyer un contrat pour qc à
a contract to maintain or for the maintenance of
un contrat d'entretien de
to do work under contract
faire un travail par or sur contrat
to put work out to contract
donner un travail en sous-traitance
to put work out to contract attr labour, worker
contractuel/-elle
the work is done on a contract basis
le travail est effectué en sous-traitance

3. contract (for assassination) sl:

to put out a contract on person
payer un tueur à gages pour abattre
there's a contract out on him
un tueur a été engagé pour l'abattre

4. contract GAMES (in bridge):

contract
contrat m

II. contract VB trans [Brit kənˈtrakt, Am kənˈtrækt]

1. contract MED (develop):

contract virus, disease
contracter (from par le contact avec)

2. contract LAW (arrange):

contract marriage, alliance, debt, duty, loan
contracter

3. contract COMM, LAW:

to be contracted to do
être tenu par contrat de faire

4. contract (tighten):

contract muscles
contracter

III. contract VB intr [Brit kənˈtrakt, Am kənˈtrækt]

1. contract COMM, LAW (undertake):

to contract to do
s'engager par contrat à faire
to contract with sb to do
passer un contrat avec qn pour faire

2. contract (shrink):

contract wood, metal:
se contracter
contract power, influence, support, funds, market:
diminuer

3. contract:

contract MED, PHYSIOL
se contracter

casual contract N

casual contract
contrat m temporaire

underwriting contract N FIN

underwriting contract
contrat m de garantie

I. contract into VB Brit (contract into [sth])

contract into group, scheme:

contract into
souscrire à

employment contract N

employment contract
contrat m de travail

service contract N COMM

service contract
contrat m d'entretien

social contract N

social contract
contrat m social

futures contract N

futures contract
contrat m à terme

film contract N

film contract
contrat m de tournage

marriage contract N

marriage contract
contrat m de mariage

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I. contract1 [ˈkɒntrækt, Am ˈkɑ:n-] N

contract
contrat m
to break/to draw up a contract
rompre/établir un contrat
to enter into a contract
passer un contrat

II. contract1 [ˈkɒntrækt, Am ˈkɑ:n-] VB intr

to contract to +infin
s'engager à +infin
to contract with sb
passer un contrat avec qn

I. contract2 [kənˈtrækt] VB intr

contract
se contracter

II. contract2 [kənˈtrækt] VB trans

contract
contracter

contract in VB intr

contract in
s'engager

contract out VB trans

to contract out of sth
se retirer de qc
to contract out sth to sb
déléguer qc à qn

service contract N

1. service contract (employment contract):

service contract
contrat m

2. service contract (warranty):

service contract
garantie f

union agreement N, union contract N Am

union agreement
accord m syndical
rescind contract
annuler
French
French
English
English
CES
part-time community work contracts for the unemployed
le froid contracte qc
cold makes sth contract
se contracter
to contract
CDD
limited employment contract
in the PONS Dictionary
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French

I. contract1 [ˈkan·trækt] N

contract
contrat m
to break/to draw up a contract
rompre/établir un contrat
to enter into a contract
passer un contrat

II. contract1 [ˈkan·trækt] VB intr

to contract to +infin
s'engager à +infin
to contract with sb
passer un contrat avec qn

I. contract2 [kən·ˈtrækt] VB intr

contract
se contracter

II. contract2 [kən·ˈtrækt] VB trans

contract
contracter

service contract N

service contract
garantie f

contract in VB intr

contract in
s'engager

contract out VB trans

to contract out of sth
se retirer de qc
to contract out sth to sb
déléguer qc à qn
at-will contract
qui peut être cassé(e) sans motif ni préavis
French
French
English
English
CES
part-time community work contracts for the unemployed
contrat
contract
contrat à durée déterminée/indéterminée
fixed-term/open contract
contrat de travail
work contract
C.D.D.
fixed-term contract
le froid contracte qc
cold makes sth contract
contracter
to contract

OFAJ Glossary "Intégration et égalité des chances"

contrat de travail
employment contract
contrat d’intérim
temporary employment contract
convention de stage
internship contract
CDI
open-ended employment contract
CDD
fixed-term employment contract
Present
Icontract
youcontract
he/she/itcontracts
wecontract
youcontract
theycontract
Past
Icontracted
youcontracted
he/she/itcontracted
wecontracted
youcontracted
theycontracted
Present Perfect
Ihavecontracted
youhavecontracted
he/she/ithascontracted
wehavecontracted
youhavecontracted
theyhavecontracted
Past Perfect
Ihadcontracted
youhadcontracted
he/she/ithadcontracted
wehadcontracted
youhadcontracted
theyhadcontracted
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to run for two years contract
être valable deux ans
to break/to draw up a contract
rompre/établir un contrat
to enter into a contract
passer un contrat
to contract with sb
passer un contrat avec qn
to be in breach of contract
avoir enfreint son contrat
to free sb from a contract
dégager qn d'un contrat
inclure qc dans un contrat
to insert sth in a contract
CES
part-time community work contracts for the unemployed
contractuel(le)
contract worker (in public service)
passer/conclure un contrat avec qn
to sign/agree a contract with sb

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Not foreign banks, whose private claims against debtor nations can not exceed its private contracts.
www.nationalpost.com
While near-term contracts continue to slide on ample supply, long-dated ones remain elevated.
www.businessinsider.com
Once the bureau processes the registration, the company may open a bank account, seal contracts, and engage in other activities as a legal entity.
en.wikipedia.org
An information system model for negotiation of capitation contracts.
en.wikipedia.org
The remedy for quasi-contracts (contracts implied in law) is quantum meruit, the reasonable or fair market value of goods or services rendered.
en.wikipedia.org

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