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contract [contracts] (agreement that is legally binding) noun [UK: kən.ˈtrækt] [US: ˈkɑːn.ˌtrækt] | contrat◼◼◼nom {m}Read the contract. = Lis le contrat. |
contract [contracted, contracting, contracts] (gain or acquire (an illness)) verb [UK: kən.ˈtrækt] [US: ˈkɑːn.ˌtrækt] | contracter◼◼◻verbeAlgeria's economy is contracting. = L'économie algérienne se contracte. |
contract [contracted, contracting, contracts] (intransitive: draw together; shorten; lessen) verb [UK: kən.ˈtrækt] [US: ˈkɑːn.ˌtrækt] | se rétracter◼◻◻verbe se recroquevillerverbe |
contraction [contractions] (economics: period of economic decline or negative growth) noun [UK: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] [US: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] | contraction◼◼◼nom {f}Contractions began. = Les contractions ont commencé. |
contraction [contractions] (linguistics: process whereby one or more sounds of a free morpheme are lost or reduced) noun [UK: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] [US: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] | contraction◼◼◼nom {f}Contractions began. = Les contractions ont commencé. |
contraction [contractions] (painful shortening of the uterine muscles) noun [UK: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] [US: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] | contraction◼◼◼nom {f}Contractions began. = Les contractions ont commencé. |
contraction [contractions] (reversible reduction in size) noun [UK: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] [US: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] | contraction◼◼◼nom {f}Contractions began. = Les contractions ont commencé. |
contraction [contractions] (shortening of a muscle when it is used) noun [UK: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] [US: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] | contraction◼◼◼nom {f}Contractions began. = Les contractions ont commencé. |
contraction [contractions] (word with omitted letters replaced by an apostrophe) noun [UK: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] [US: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] | contraction◼◼◼nom {f}Contractions began. = Les contractions ont commencé. |
contractor [contractors] (A person or company that constructs or improves buildings) noun [UK: ˈkɒn.træk.tə(r)] [US: ˈkɑːn.ˌtræk.tər] | entrepreneur◼◼◼nomFive different contractors made the renovations. = Cinq entrepreneurs différents ont effectué les aménagements. |
contractor [contractors] (A person or company that performs specific tasks like electrical or plumbing work in construction projects) noun [UK: ˈkɒn.træk.tə(r)] [US: ˈkɑːn.ˌtræk.tər] | sous-traitant◼◼◻nom {m} |
contractual (of or pertaining to a contract) noun [UK: kən.ˈtræk.tʃʊəl] [US: kən.ˈtræk.tʃuːəl] | contractuel◼◼◼nom |
contracture [contractures] (abnormal contraction of a muscle) noun [UK: kəntrˈaktʃə] [US: kəntrˈæktʃɚ] | contracture◼◼◼nom {f} |
breach of contract (failure to perform) noun [UK: briːtʃ əv kən.ˈtrækt] [US: ˈbriːtʃ əv ˈkɑːn.ˌtrækt] | rupture de contrat◼◼◼nom {f} |
employment contract (category of contract) noun [UK: ɪmˈplo.ɪ.mənt kən.ˈtrækt] [US: em.ˌplɔɪ.mənt ˈkɑːn.ˌtrækt] | contrat de travail◼◼◼nom {m} |
fixed-term contract (contract which is valid only for a pre-arranged length of time) noun | contrat à durée déterminée◼◼◼nom {m} CDD◼◼◻nom {m} |
freedom of contract (freedom of individuals to bargain among themselves) noun | liberté contractuelle◼◼◼nom {f} |
futures contract (contract traded on a futures exchange) noun | contrat à terme◼◼◼nom {m} |
open-ended contract noun | contrat à durée indéterminée◼◼◼nom {m} CDI◼◼◻nom {m} |
social contract (agreement or contract) noun [UK: ˈsəʊʃ.l̩ kən.ˈtrækt] [US: ˈsoʊʃ.l̩ ˈkɑːn.ˌtrækt] | contrat social◼◼◼nom {m} |
subcontract [subcontracted, subcontracting, subcontracts] (contract out portions of a larger contracted project) verb [UK: ˌsʌbk.ən.ˈtrækt] [US: səbˈk.ɑːn.ˌtrækt] | sous-traiter◼◼◼verbe |
subcontractor [subcontractors] (contractor hired by contractor) noun [UK: ˌsʌbk.ən.ˈtræk.tə(r)] [US: səbˈk.ɑːn.ˌtræk.tər] | sous-traitant◼◼◼nom {m} |
zero-hour contract (contract) noun | contrat zéro heure◼◼◼nom {m} |