Kontratista (en. Contractor)
kon-trah-TEE-stah
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person or company that constructs or performs projects under a contract.
The contractor is involved in the entire construction process until the project is completed.
Ang kontratista ay kasangkot sa buong proseso ng konstruksyon hanggang sa matapos ang proyekto.
A professional who provides services in a specific field, such as engineering or architecture.
A contractor needs to have complete expertise in engineering.
Kailangan ng ganap na kasanayan ng isang kontratista sa engineering.
Etymology
from the Spanish word 'contratista'
Common Phrases and Expressions
construction contract
An agreement between the contractor and client for building a project.
kontrata ng konstruksyon
Related Words
project
A planned task or activity undertaken to achieve specific goals.
proyekto
Slang Meanings
A person who makes or fixes projects
Our contractor is really good at fixing houses!
Yung kontratista namin, ang galing mag-ayos ng bahay!
A contractor or labor worker with their own team
Juan's contractor always has friends helping him.
Ang kontratista ni Juan, laging may mga kaibigan na tumutulong sa kanya.
A builder who sometimes has other jobs or side gigs
That contractor sometimes sells materials too.
Yung kontratista, minsan nagbe-benta pa ng mga materyales.