contratar

hire


Verb contratar (first-person singular present contrato, first-person singular preterite contraté, past participle contratado)

  1. to contract, to take on
  2. to hire

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • Quiero contratar a un sirviente.

    I want to hire a servant.

  • La compañía quiere contratar a veinte personas.

    The company wants to hire 20 people.

  • Planeo contratar a alguien que pueda hablar inglés.

    I plan to hire someone who can speak English.

  • Tendremos que contratar a alguien para que haga el trabajo de Tom.

    We will have to take on someone to do Tom's work.

  • Quiero contratar a Tom.

    I want to hire Tom.

  • Necesito contratar a un asistente.

    I need to hire an assistant.

  • Te quiero contratar.

    I want to hire you.

  • Tuvimos que contratar a un abogado.

    We had to retain a lawyer.

  • Queremos contratar a alguien que hable un francés fluido.

    We want to hire someone who can speak French fluently.

  • Nadie te va a contratar.

    Nobody's going to hire you.

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