noun🔗ShareSubcontratistaA contractor hired by a general contractor employed by the contractor rather than directly hired by the customer."The construction company hired a general contractor to build the new school, and that general contractor then hired a subcontractor to install the electrical wiring. "La empresa constructora contrató a un contratista general para construir la nueva escuela, y ese contratista general luego contrató a un subcontratista para instalar el cableado eléctrico.businessjobeconomyindustryworkorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading