Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

contratar

verb
/kɔnˈtɾataʁ/
Definition
To hire or engage someone for a job or a service.
Examples
  • Eu vou contratar um novo funcionário para a equipe.
  • It’s essential to contratar a reliable contractor for the renovation.
  • Antes de contratar, você deve verificar as referências do candidato.
Meaning
The act of providing someone with employment or contractual work, typically in exchange for payment.
Synonyms
  • empregar
  • engajar
  • recrutar