contract in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for contract in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.contract N [Am ˈkɑntrækt, Brit ˈkɒntrakt]

1.1. contract:

contract (agreement)

contrato m

contract (for public works, services)

contrata f

to enter into a contract (with sb)

celebrar un contrato (con alguien)

to honor/break a contract

cumplir/incumplir or violar un contrato

contract of employment

contrato de trabajo

under the terms of your contract

según lo establecido en su contrato

a fixed contract

un contrato fijo

to be under contract to sb/sth

estar bajo contrato con alguien/algo

to win/lose a contract COMM

obtener or conseguir/perder un contrato

to put sth out to contract

otorgar la contrata de or para algo

to put sth out to contract attr price

contractual

1.2. contract (document):

contract

contrato m

to sign a contract

firmar un contrato

to sign a contract

suscribir un contrato form

to exchange contracts (in UK: on property deal)

suscribir el contrato de compraventa

2. contract (for murder) sl:

to put out a contract on sb

ponerle precio a la cabeza de alguien

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

1. contract [kənˈtrækt, a. ˈkɑntrækt] [kənˈtrakt, a. ˈkɒntrakt] (place under contract):

contract

contratar

2.1. contract debt/liability:

contract

contraer form

2.2. contract disease:

contract

contraer form

3.1. contract muscle:

contract

contraer

3.2. contract word/phrase:

contract

contraer

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

1. contract [kənˈtrækt, a. ˈkɑntrækt] [kənˈtrakt, a. ˈkɒntrakt] (enter into an agreement):

to contract (with sb) for sth

celebrar un contrato (con alguien) para algo

we hope to contract with them for the supply of …

esperamos celebrar un contrato con ellos para el suministro de …

2. contract (become smaller):

contract metal/muscle/pupils:

contraerse

I.contract out VB [ˈkɑːntrækt, ˈkɒntrækt] (v + adv (+ prep + o))

contract out (withdraw) Brit:

contract out COMM

darse de baja

you really can't contract out of your obligations

no puedes evadirte de tus obligaciones

II.contract out VB [ˈkɑːntrækt, ˈkɒntrækt] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

contract out job/work:

contract out

subcontratar

contract law N U

contract law

derecho m contractual

contract in VB [ˈkɑːntrækt, ˈkɒntrækt] Brit (v + adv)

contract in

suscribirse

contract in

darse de alta

contract killing N C or U

contract killing

asesinato m a sueldo

contract bridge [Am ˈkɑnˌtrækt ˌbrɪdʒ, Brit] N U

contract bridge

contrato m

contract killer N

contract killer

asesino m a sueldo / asesina f a sueldo

contract killer

sicario m / sicaria f

contract work [ˈkɒntrakt ˌwəːk] N

contract work

contrato m por trabajo

contract work

contrato m por tarea

casual contract N

casual contract

contrato m eventual

casual contract

contrato m temporal

casual contract

contrato m temporario LatAm also

Translations for contract in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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precontrato

pre-contract

contract in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for contract in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.contract¹ [kən·ˈtrækt] VB intr

contract

contraerse

II.contract¹ [kən·ˈtrækt] VB trans

1. contract (make shorter):

contract

contraer

2. contract (catch):

to contract smallpox/AIDS/a cold

contraer la viruela/el SIDA/un resfriado

I.contract² [ˈkan·trækt] N

contract

contrato m

contract of employment

contrato laboral

temporary contract

contrato temporal

to sign/enter into a contract

firmar/celebrar un contrato

II.contract² [ˈkan·trækt] VB intr

to contract with sb

celebrar un contrato con alguien

III.contract² [ˈkan·trækt] VB trans

contract

contratar

contract out VB trans

contract out

subcontratar

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open-ended contract

de duración indefinida

Translations for contract in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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contraer

to contract

contraer (deudas)

to contract

contraer (enfermedad)

to contract form

contraer

to contract

contrato/modelo exclusivo

exclusive contract/model

modalidades de un contrato

types of contract

arrendamiento

contract

contrato

contract

incumplimiento de contrato

breach of contract

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A charter party is the contract between the owner of a vessel and the charterer for the use of a vessel.

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No financial statement was too intricate for her, and no contract too abstruse.

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Across the bridge at the base of the hill is a small grocery store, another group of vending machines, and a small contract post office.

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The terms of the relationship are governed by a contract, or security agreement.

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If you use a reserve fund, you can basically contract out if and when we get heavy snowfalls.

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Unless there is a court order for the couple's separation, the surety's spouse must consent to the suretyship by the time of the contract, at the latest.

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The contract itself always takes on a physical form of some kind and the fiend embeds its own signature in it.

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The line of division on whether to sue in contract or delict is not always easily drawn.

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Each actor signs a seasonal contract for nine months and is given a pay advance.

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The total value of the contract amounts to nearly $35.5 million.

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