contrato

• contracto, contrauto (archaic)

Learned borrowing from Latin contractus.

• IPA^(key): [konˈtɾatʊ]

contrato m (plural contratos)

1. contract

• contratar
• contratista

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “contrato”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “contrauto”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “contrato”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “contrato”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

contrato (feminine contrata, masculine plural contrati, feminine plural contrate)

1. past participle of contrare

• attronco, contorta, troncato

• Rhymes: -atu
• Hyphenation: con‧tra‧to

Learned borrowing from Latin contractus.

• contracto (pre-standardization spelling)

contrato m (plural contratos)

1. contract

contrato (feminine contrata, masculine plural contratos, feminine plural contratas)

1. (Brazil) alternative form of contracto.^[1]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

contrato

1. first-person singular present indicative of contratar

• “contrato”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “contrato”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
• “contrato”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “contrato”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025

• IPA^(key): /konˈtɾato/ [kõn̪ˈt̪ɾa.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ato
• Syllabification: con‧tra‧to

Borrowed from Latin contractus. Cognate with English contract.

contrato m (plural contratos)

1. contract, agreement

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

contrato

1. first-person singular present indicative of contratar

• “contrato”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024