Kontraktor (en. Contractor)

/kon-trak-tor/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person or company that accepts a contract to perform a specific task.
The project contractor provided detailed plans to the clients.
Ang kontraktor ng proyekto ay nagbigay ng detalyadong plano sa mga kliyente.
A professional skilled in construction or project execution.
We need a contractor with experience in large projects.
Kailangan namin ng kontraktor na may karanasan sa mga malalaking proyekto.
A person appointed to manage and complete a task according to an agreement.
The contractor is responsible for all aspects of the project.
Ang kontraktor ang may pananagutan sa lahat ng aspeto ng proyekto.

Etymology

from the English word 'contractor'

Common Phrases and Expressions

construction contractor
A contractor who specializes in construction projects.
kontraktor ng konstruksyon
project contractor
A contractor who manages a specific project.
kontraktor ng proyekto

Related Words

contract
A formal agreement between two parties.
kontrata
project
A specific task or set of tasks with an objective.
proyekto

Slang Meanings

Builder or project maker.
We need to hire Mang Juan as the contractor for our new project.
Kailangan nating kunin si Mang Juan na kontraktor para sa bagong project natin.
A person who talks to others in a not-so-good way.
Don't trust contractors too much, they're often shady.
Huwag ka masyadong magkakatiwala sa mga kontraktor, madalas sila nagdadaya.