kontrakt

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Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

kontrakt m inan

  1. contract
    Synonym: smlouva

Declension

Declension of kontrakt (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative kontrakt kontrakty
genitive kontraktu kontraktů
dative kontraktu kontraktům
accusative kontrakt kontrakty
vocative kontrakte kontrakty
locative kontraktu kontraktech
instrumental kontraktem kontrakty

Related terms

Further reading

  • kontrakt in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • kontrakt in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • kontrakt in Internetová jazyková příručka

Danish

Etymology

From Latin contractus.

Noun

kontrakt c (singular definite kontrakten, plural indefinite kontrakter)

  1. contract
  2. agreement (written)
    Synonym: aftale

Declension

Declension of kontrakt
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kontrakt kontrakten kontrakter kontrakterne
genitive kontrakts kontraktens kontrakters kontrakternes

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin contractus (“collected, accomplished, contracted”), perfect passive participle of contrahō (“I draw, bring, contract”), both from con-, from cum (“with, along with, at”), from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic *kom (“with, along, at”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm (“beside, near, by, with”), possibly from *ḱe + and from trahō (“I drag, pull, trail”), from Proto-Italic *traɣō, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *tregʰ- (“to drag, pull?”), from *dʰregʰ- (“to run”).

Noun

kontrakt m (definite singular kontrakten, indefinite plural kontrakter, definite plural kontraktene)

  1. a contract

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin contractus.

Noun

kontrakt m (definite singular kontrakten, indefinite plural kontraktar, definite plural kontraktane)

  1. a contract

Inflection

Historical inflection of kontrakt
indefinite singular definite singular indefinite plural definite plural
1920 kontrakt f kontrakta, kontrakti kontrakter kontraktene
1938 kontrakt m, f kontrakten m; kontrakta f kontraktar m; kontrakter f kontraktane m; kontraktene f
1959 (current) kontrakt m kontrakten kontraktar kontraktane

Forms in italics are currently considered non-standard. Forms in were official, but considered second-tier.

Derived terms

References

  • “kontrakt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • “kontrakt”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016

Polish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin contractus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔn.trakt/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔntrakt
  • Syllabification: kon‧trakt

Noun

kontrakt m inan (diminutive kontrakcik, related adjective kontraktowy)

  1. (law) contract (agreement that is legally binding)
    Synonym: umowa
  2. contract (job governed by a specific agreement)
  3. (bridge) contract (declarer's undertaking)

Declension

Declension of kontrakt
singular plural
nominative kontrakt kontrakty
genitive kontraktu kontraktów
dative kontraktowi kontraktom
accusative kontrakt kontrakty
instrumental kontraktem kontraktami
locative kontrakcie kontraktach
vocative kontrakcie kontrakty

Derived terms

nouns
verbs

Related terms

adverbs

Further reading

  • kontrakt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kontrakt in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin contractus, from contrahere. Doublet of kontraktion.

Pronunciation

Noun

kontrakt n

  1. a contract (agreement that is legally binding)

Declension

Declension of kontrakt 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kontrakt kontraktet kontrakt kontrakten
Genitive kontrakts kontraktets kontrakts kontraktens

Derived terms

Further reading

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