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verb

Contraer, acortar

To draw together or nearer; to shorten, narrow, or lessen.

"The metal railing contracted slightly in the cold winter air. "

La barandilla de metal se contrajo ligeramente en el frío aire invernal.

grammar language

verb

Contraer, abreviar

(grammar) To shorten by omitting a letter or letters or by reducing two or more vowels or syllables to one.

"In the sentence "I am going," the words "I am" are often contracted to "I'm." "

En la frase "I am going", las palabras "I am" a menudo se contraen a "I'm".

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verb

Contratar, celebrar un contrato

To enter into a contract with.

"Our company contracted with a local cleaning service to maintain the office building. "

Nuestra empresa contrató a un servicio de limpieza local para mantener el edificio de oficinas.

law business

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verb

Contraer, celebrar

To enter into, with mutual obligations; to make a bargain or covenant for.

"The club members contracted with the local artist to paint a mural on the school wall. "

Los miembros del club contrataron al artista local para pintar un mural en la pared de la escuela.

business law

verb

Contratar, celebrar un contrato

To make an agreement or contract; to covenant; to agree; to bargain.

"to contract for carrying the mail"

contratar el transporte del correo

business law economy

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verb

Contraer, incurrir

To bring on; to incur; to acquire.

"She contracted the habit of smoking in her teens."

Contrajo el hábito de fumar en su adolescencia.

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verb

Contraer

To gain or acquire (an illness).

"Simple Option:

"She contracted a cold from her sick brother."

Slightly more Contextual Option:

"Many people contracted the flu during the winter months." "

Opción sencilla: Ella contrajo un resfriado de su hermano enfermo. Opción ligeramente más contextual: Muchas personas contrajeron la gripe durante los meses de invierno.

medicine disease body

verb

Contraerse, arrugarse

To draw together so as to wrinkle; to knit.

"Her brow contracted in concentration as she tried to solve the difficult math problem. "

Su frente se contrajo en señal de concentración mientras intentaba resolver el difícil problema de matemáticas.

appearance body

verb

Comprometer, prometer en matrimonio

To betroth; to affiance.

"The couple contracted to be married next spring. "

La pareja se comprometió para casarse la próxima primavera.

family human

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adjective

Contractual, acordado

Arranged by contract; established by agreement.

"The tutoring sessions were contracted for a specific number of hours each week. "

Las sesiones de tutoría se contrataron por un número específico de horas cada semana.

business law

adjective

Contraído, encogido

Made smaller by contraction.

"The shrinking purple shirt was contracted after being washed too hot. "

La camisa morada que se encogía se contrajo después de lavarse con agua demasiado caliente.

physiology medicine body anatomy

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adjective

Contraído, adquirido

Incurred; acquired.

"The company contracted a significant amount of debt last year. "

La empresa contrajo una cantidad significativa de deuda el año pasado.

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