contractor

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkɒntræktər/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkɑntræktɚ, kənˈtræktɚ/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kon′trak tər, kən trak′tər)


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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
contractor n (non-employee)contratista n común
 The government employs contractors for security overseas.
 El Gobierno utiliza contratistas para la seguridad en el extranjero.
contractor n (construction)contratista n común
 We hired a contractor to renovate the kitchen.
 Llamamos a un contratista para renovar la cocina.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
independent contractor n (self-employed or freelance worker)trabajador independiente, trabajadora independiente grupo nom
 Jim likes working as an independent contractor because he can set his own hours.
 A Juan le gusta ser un trabajador independiente porque puede manejar sus propios horarios.
labor contractor (US),
labour contractor (UK) n		 (employment agency)agencia de empleo nf
third-party contractor n (external freelancer or consultant)asesor externo nm
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'contractor' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
dead freight - master builder - subcontractor
Spanish:
contratista - parte contratante - trabajador independiente

Collocations: contractor [fees, costs, charges, expenses], an [independent, electrical, industrial, outside] contractor, is the [prime, main, major] contractor, more...

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