building contractor in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for building contractor in the English»Spanish Dictionary

building contractor

contratista mf (de obras)

Translations for building contractor in the Spanish»English Dictionary

constructor (constructora)

building contractor

materialista (constructor)

building contractor

contratista de obras

building contractor

Translations for building contractor in the English»Spanish Dictionary

building [Am ˈbɪldɪŋ, Brit ˈbɪldɪŋ] N

1. building C (edifice):

building

edificio m

building

inmueble m form

2. building (construction):

building U

construcción f

building attr materials

de construcción

building contractor

contratista mf (de obras)

building industry

industria f de la construcción

building land

terreno m edificable

building lot Am

solar m

building permit

permiso m de obras

the building trade

la industria de la construcción

building works (construction of buildings)

obras fpl de construcción

building works (buildings)

edificaciones fpl

I.build <pt & pp built> [Am bɪld, Brit bɪld] VB trans

1. build (construct, make):

build house

construir

build house

edificar

build house

hacer

build bridge/road

construir

build wall

construir

build wall

levantar

build wall

hacer

build nest

hacer

build fire

hacer

build fire

preparar

build car

fabricar

build ship

construir

to build sth out of sth

construir (or hacer etc.) algo con algo

2. build (establish, develop):

build career

forjarse

build empire

levantar

build empire

construir

he tried to build a new life in America

intentó empezar de nuevo en América

she built the company from nothing

levantó la empresa de la nada

II.build <pt & pp built> [Am bɪld, Brit bɪld] VB intr

1. build (erect buildings):

build

edificar

2. build (increase):

build tension/pressure:

aumentar

III.build [Am bɪld, Brit bɪld] N

1. build C (body proportions):

build

complexión f

with a slim/an athletic build

de complexión delgada/atlética

the build of a swimmer

el físico de un nadador

2. build C COMPUT (version of a program):

build

generación f

build

compilación f

build

build m

3. build U (construction):

build

construcción f

contractor [Am ˈkɑnˌtræktər, ˌkənˈtræktər, Brit kənˈtraktə] N

contractor

contratista mf

a firm of building contractors

una empresa de construcciones

building contractor in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for building contractor in the English»Spanish Dictionary

building contractor N

building contractor

contratista mf (de obras)

Translations for building contractor in the English»Spanish Dictionary

building N

building

edificio m

I.build [bɪld] built, built VB trans

1. build (make):

build house

construir

build fire

hacer

build car

fabricar

2. build (establish):

build trust

cimentar

build relationship

establecer

II.build [bɪld] built, built VB intr

1. build (construct):

build

edificar

build

construir

2. build (increase):

build

aumentar

III.build [bɪld] N

build

complexión f

contractor [kənˈtræktəʳ, Am ˈkɑ:ntræktɚ] N

contractor

contratista mf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

After his retirement he became a building contractor and now runs a program for autistic children and mentally challenged individuals.

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His father was a carpenter who eventually became a general building contractor.

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When his father, a building contractor, died, he took over the family business.

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After his military service he worked as an independent building contractor and a certified electrician.

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The creation of the tunnel was hampered by unusual problems caused by outflowing water, and these led to the bankruptcy of the building contractor.

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By 1883, the railroad was still unbuilt; the building contractor refused to construct it until all of the proposed right of way had been secured.

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The consortium is usually made up of a building contractor, a maintenance company and bank lender(s).

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He was engaged in teaching for several years, and later became a building contractor and also interested in banking.

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The homeowner will thus bear lower costs and the building contractor may be able to avoid other taxes (profit or payroll taxes).

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He was previously a carpenter and building contractor.

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