contracter

verb

Syllable Decomposition

contracter

from Latin contrahere (past participle contractus) composed of the prefix con- ("with") and trahere ("to drag", "to draw", "to attract"). contrahere went from the meaning of "to gather together", "to bind" to that of "to ally", "to make an alliance" and then "to make a transaction, a contract".

Definitions

grammaire

Conjugation

→ Conjugation of "contracter"

Antonym

Translations

  • swedishswedish:kontrahera
  • germangerman:abschließen
  • englishenglish:contract
  • spanishspanish:destajar
  • italianitalian:concludere
  • japanesejapanese:契約する
  • dutchdutch:contracteren
  • portugueseportuguese:contratar

See also

contractés (v.) contractiez (v.) contractas (v.) contractâmes (v.) contractâtes (v.) contracterai (v.) contracteras (v.) contractera (v.) contracterons (v.) contracterez (v.) contracteront (v.) contractasse (v.) contractasses (v.) contractât (v.) contractassions (v.) contractassiez (v.) contractassent (v.) contracterais (v.) contracterions (v.) contracteriez (v.)