See also: kontrakt

German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin contractus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɔnˈtrakt/, [kɔnˈtʁakt]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -akt

Noun

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Kontrakt m (strong, genitive Kontraktes or Kontrakts, plural Kontrakte)

  1. (rare, dated) contract
    Synonym: Vertrag

Usage notes

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  • Still sometimes used in order to avoid repetition of the word Vertrag, but otherwise unusual.

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Kontrakt” in Duden online
  • Kontrakt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache