contract (EN)

Selfstandige naamwoord, werkwoord

Selfstandige naamwoord “contract”

1. kontrak
   Teken in om die vertalings van voorbeeldsinne en enkeltaal definisies van elke woord te sien.

   She signed a contract with the publisher for her new book.
2. kontrak (vir 'n huurmoord)
   The mafia boss ordered a contract on the informant.
3. (in brug) die aantal houe wat 'n speler onderneem om in die spel te wen
   Their team made a four hearts contract in the finals.

werkwoord “contract”

1. kleiner of korter word
   The metal contracts as it cools down.
2. iets kleiner of korter maak
   You have to contract your abdominal muscles to perform the exercise correctly.
3. opdoen
   He contracted chickenpox from his sister.
4. kontrakteer
   The company contracted to build the new bridge within a year.
5. aanstel (deur 'n kontrak)
   The IT department contracted several developers in India.
6. om (’n woord of frase) te verkort deur letters weg te laat
   In informal speech, "do not" is often contracted to "don't".