Contract (es. Contraer)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Voy a contraer amistad con mis vecinos.
I am going to contract friendship with my neighbors.
Context: daily life
Ella quiere contraer un compromiso.
She wants to contract a commitment.
Context: society
Es fácil contraer la gripe en invierno.
It’s easy to contract the flu in winter.
Context: health

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Es importante contraer hábitos saludables para vivir bien.
It's important to contract healthy habits to live well.
Context: health
Algunos estudiantes pueden contraer deudas durante la universidad.
Some students may contract debts during college.
Context: economy
Cuando el clima cambia, muchas personas pueden contraer enfermedades.
When the weather changes, many people can contract illnesses.
Context: health

Advanced (C1-C2)

Al contraer una enfermedad infecciosa, se debe actuar rápidamente para evitar complicaciones.
Upon contracting an infectious disease, it is essential to act quickly to avoid complications.
Context: health
En el ámbito financiero, contraer deudas excesivas puede llevar a la ruina personal.
In the financial realm, to contract excessive debts can lead to personal ruin.
Context: economy
Es fascinante observar cómo las tensiones sociales pueden contraer las relaciones entre diferentes grupos.
It is fascinating to observe how social tensions can contract relationships between different groups.
Context: society

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