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    Mangongontrata (en. Contractor)

    /maŋɡoŋonˈtrata/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A person or individual who has an agreement to do work or a project for others.
    The contractor is responsible for completing the project as agreed.
    Ang mangongontrata ay responsable sa pagtapos ng proyekto ayon sa napagkasunduan.
    A builder of projects under contract from clients.
    We hired a contractor for the renovation of our house.
    Kumuha kami ng mangongontrata para sa renovation ng aming bahay.

    Etymology

    derived from the word 'contract' and 'mango-' meaning to have an agreement or contract.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    contractor of a project
    a person who offers their services for a project.
    mangongontrata ng proyekto

    Related Words

    contract
    A legal document containing the agreements of the parties.
    kontrata
    project
    A task or plan aimed to be completed within a set period.
    proyekto

    Slang Meanings

    A person who trades goods or services, often under informal agreements.
    He is the one contracting cheap cellphones in our neighborhood.
    Siya ang mangongontrata ng mga murang cellphone sa ating barangay.
    A person who acts as a middleman for businesses or tasks, usually taking a cut or percentage of the profits.
    That contractor you know asks for a share from each sale.
    Yung mangongontrata na kilala mo, humihingi ng parte sa bawat benta.