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Forces
contratti

in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

I. contract N [Brit ˈkɒntrakt, Am ˈkɑntrækt]

1. contract (agreement):

contract ADMIN, LAW
contratto m (for per; with con)
employment contract or contract of employment
contratto di lavoro
a two-year contract
un contratto di due anni
to enter into a contract with
fare or stipulare un contratto con
to be on a contract
essere sotto contratto
to be under contract with
essere sotto contratto per
to be under contract to
lavorare a contratto per
to be out of contract
non avere un contratto

2. contract COMM (tender):

contract
(contratto di) appalto m
to win, lose a contract
vincere, perdere un appalto
to award a contract to
assegnare un appalto a
to place a contract for sth with
assegnare un appalto per qc a
a contract to maintain or for the maintenance of
un appalto per la manutenzione di
to do work under contract
fare un lavoro in appalto or sotto contratto
to put work out to contract
dare un lavoro in appalto
to put work out to contract before n labour, worker
a contratto
the work is done on a contract basis
il lavoro viene fatto con contratto di collaborazione esterna

3. contract (for assassination) inf:

to put out a contract on person
fare uccidere su commissione
there's a contract out on him
hanno pagato un killer per ucciderlo

4. contract GAMES (in bridge):

contract
contratto m

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

1. contract MED (develop):

contract virus, disease
contrarre (from da)

2. contract LAW (arrange):

contract marriage, alliance, debt, duty, loan
contrarre

3. contract COMM, LAW:

to be contracted to do
essere tenuto a fare per contratto

4. contract (tighten):

contract muscles
contrarre

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

1. contract COMM, LAW (undertake):

to contract to do
impegnarsi a fare per contratto
to contract with sb to do
stipulare un contratto con qn per fare

2. contract (shrink):

contract wood, metal:
contrarsi, ritirarsi
contract power, influence, support, funds:
diminuire, ridursi
contract market:
contrarsi, ridursi

3. contract:

contract MED, PHYSIOL
contrarsi

casual contract [ˌkæʒʊəlˈkɒntrækt] N

casual contract
contratto m temporaneo

contract cleaners [ˈkɒntræktˌkliːnəz] N npl

contract cleaners
impresa f di pulizia

employment contract [ɪmˈplɔɪməntˌkɒntrækt] N

employment contract
contratto m di lavoro

non-contract [Brit nɒnˈkɒntrakt] ADJ

non-contract
senza contratto

service contract [Am ˈsərvəs kənˈtrækt, ˈkɑntrækt] N COMM

service contract
contratto m di assistenza

contract killer [ˌkɒntræktˈkɪlə(r)] N

contract killer
killer m (prezzolato)

contract agreement [ˈkɒntræktəˌɡriːmənt] N

contract agreement
accordo m contrattuale

marriage contract [ˈmærɪdʒˌkɒntrækt] N

marriage contract
contratto m matrimoniale

contract into VB Brit (contract into [sth])

contract into group, scheme:

contract into
aderire a, entrare a far parte di

in the PONS Dictionary

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Italian
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I. contract1 [kən·ˈtrækt] VB intr

contract
contrarsi

II. contract1 [kən·ˈtrækt] VB trans

contract
contrarre
to contract smallpox/AIDS/a cold
contrarre il vaiolo/l'Aids/il raffreddore

I. contract2 [ˈkɑ:n·trækt] N

contract
contratto m
contract of employment
contratto di lavoro
temporary contract
contratto temporaneo
to sign/enter into a contract
firmare/stipulare un contratto

II. contract2 [ˈkɑ:n·trækt] VB intr

to contract with sb
stipulare un contratto con qu

III. contract2 [ˈkɑ:n·trækt] VB trans

contract
contrattare

contract out VB trans

contract out
appaltare
open-ended contract
a tempo indetreminato
Italian
Italian
English
English
appalto
contract
dare in appalto
to contract out
contratto
contract
contratto a termine
foward contract
contratto a tempo determinato
fixed-term contract
contratto a tempo indeterminato
permanent contract
appaltare
to contract out
contratto a tempo indeterminato
permanent employment contract
concessione
contract
contrarre
to contract
contrarsi
to 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 bind sb to a contract
obbligare qu contrattualmente
to contract smallpox/AIDS/a cold
contrarre il vaiolo/l'Aids/il raffreddore
contract of employment
contratto di lavoro
temporary contract
contratto temporaneo
to sign/enter into a contract
firmare/stipulare un contratto
to contract with sb
stipulare un contratto con qu
void contract
contratto nullo
to bid for a contract
partecipare ad una gara di appalto
to underwrite a contract
firmare un contratto

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Fortunately, collective contracts were able to ensure long term employment and large scale welfare including paid vacations and numerous other fringe benefits workers hadn't previously enjoyed.
en.wikipedia.org
While near-term contracts continue to slide on ample supply, long-dated ones remain elevated.
www.businessinsider.com
Other major contracts have been awarded to reputed domestic and international companies.
en.wikipedia.org
Contracts were for a specified time or on an open-ended monthly hire basis.
en.wikipedia.org
He learned the building trade as a journeyman carpenter, eventually creating a large building business of his own, and winning government contracts.
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