Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
I. contract N [Brit ˈkɒntrakt, Am ˈkɑntrækt]
1. contract (agreement):
2. contract COMM (tender):
3. contract (for assassination) sl:
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
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4. contract (tighten):
- contract muscles
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III. contract VB intr [Brit kənˈtrakt, Am kənˈtrækt]
I. union [Brit ˈjuːnjən, ˈjuːnjɪən, Am ˈjunjən] N
1. union:
4. union:
American Civil War Info
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- Guerre civile (1861-1865) au cours de laquelle s'affrontèrent les États du Nord des États-Unis, partisans de l'abolition de l'esclavage, et ceux du Sud, dont l'économie reposait sur l'exploitation d'une main d'œuvre d'esclaves noirs. Elle éclata après l'élection à la présidence des États-Unis de Lincoln, dont la politique anti-esclavagiste incita les onze États du Sud à quitter l'Union pour former une Confédération autonome. Supérieurs en nombre et soutenus par une industrie puissante, les nordistes finirent par emporter la victoire. → Mason–Dixon Line
in the PONS Dictionary
I. contract1 [ˈkɒntrækt, Am ˈkɑ:n-] N
I. contract2 [kənˈtrækt] VB intr
II. contract2 [kənˈtrækt] VB trans
union [ˈju:nɪən, Am -njən] N
2. union (trade union):
3. union Brit UNIV:
I. contract1 [ˈkan·trækt] N
I. contract2 [kən·ˈtrækt] VB intr
II. contract2 [kən·ˈtrækt] VB trans
| I | contract |
|---|---|
| you | contract |
| he/she/it | contracts |
| we | contract |
| you | contract |
| they | contract |
| I | contracted |
|---|---|
| you | contracted |
| he/she/it | contracted |
| we | contracted |
| you | contracted |
| they | contracted |
| I | have | contracted |
|---|---|---|
| you | have | contracted |
| he/she/it | has | contracted |
| we | have | contracted |
| you | have | contracted |
| they | have | contracted |
| I | had | contracted |
|---|---|---|
| you | had | contracted |
| he/she/it | had | contracted |
| we | had | contracted |
| you | had | contracted |
| they | had | contracted |
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