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contractor in Portuguese

contractor in Portuguese is pedreiro, autônomo, terceirizado — contractor means a person or company hired to carry out building or construction work.

contractor in Portuguese

pedreiro
noun
A person or company that builds or improves buildings.
autônomo
noun
A person hired to do a job on a business contract, as opposed to a permanent employee.
terceirizado
noun
A person hired to do a job on a business contract, as opposed to a permanent employee.

What does "contractor" mean?

  1. noun A person or company hired to carry out building or construction work.
    "The contractor laid new tiles in the kitchen and bathroom."
  2. noun Someone hired to do a specific job under a contract rather than as a permanent employee.
    "He left his permanent job to become a contractor for software firms."
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contractor in a sentence

  • The contractor laid new tiles in the kitchen and bathroom.
  • They hired a contractor to build the new extension.
  • He left his permanent job to become a contractor for software firms.
  • As a contractor, she is paid per project and gets no paid holiday.

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What is "contractor" in Portuguese?
"contractor" in Portuguese is pedreiro, autônomo, terceirizado. contractor means: A person or company hired to carry out building or construction work.
How do you use "contractor" in a sentence?
Example: "The contractor laid new tiles in the kitchen and bathroom." In Portuguese, "contractor" is pedreiro, autônomo, terceirizado.
Are there other ways to say "contractor" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "contractor": pedreiro, autônomo, terceirizado.
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