kontrakt
contract · noun (en)
- Definition
- A legally binding agreement between two or more parties that outlines the terms and conditions of their relationship or transaction.
- Inflections
- kontrakten, kontrakter, kontraktene
- Origin
- From Latin 'contractus', past participle of 'contrahere' meaning 'to draw together, to contract'. The word entered Norwegian via German or French.
Examples
| De signerte kontrakten i går. | They signed the contract yesterday. |
| Arbeidskontrakten inneholder mange viktige detaljer. | The employment contract contains many important details. |
| Vi har en muntlig kontrakt, men vi bør formalisere den skriftlig. | We have an oral contract, but we should formalize it in writing. |