contract – English–Español translations

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contract noun

  /ˈkɑntɹækt/ , /ˈkɒntɹækt/ , /ˈkɒntɹɛkt/ , /ˈkɒntɾakt/ , /ˈkɔntɹakt/ , /ˈkɔntɹækt/ , /ˈkɔntɾakt/
  • agreement that is legally binding
contrato, contracto
  • job governed by a specific agreement
contrato

contract verb

  /kənˈtɹækt/
  • (transitive) gain or acquire (an illness)
  • (transitive) draw together; shorten; narrow; lessen
contraer
  • (intransitive) draw together; shorten; narrow; lessen
contraerse, contraer
  • make an agreement or contract
contratar

contraction noun

  /kɒn-/ , /kɔn-/ , /kənˈtɹakʃn̩/ , /kənˈtɹækʃ(ə)n/ , /kənˈtɹækʃn̩/ , /kənˈtɾakʃn̩/
  • shortened form of a word, often with omitted letters replaced by an apostrophe or a diacritical mark
  • (sometimes reversible) contracting or reduction in length, scope, size, or volume
  • process whereby one or more sounds of a free morpheme are reduced or lost
  • shortening of a muscle during its use
  • strong and often painful shortening of the uterine muscles prior to or during childbirth
contracción
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