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contraer.

to contract, to get, to catch, to develop (e.g. a disease, illness or infection)

8 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/kontɾaˈeɾ/[kõn̪.t̪ɾaˈeɾ]
  1. to contract, to get, to catch, to develop (e.g. a disease, illness or infection)

  2. to incur, to get in, to get into (debt)

  3. to enter into, to undertake (e.g. an agreement, a commitment, a marriage, an engagement, obligations)

Where this word comes from

From Latin contrahere. Cognate with English contract.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.