El subcontractista
Example: El subcontractista va acabar la instal·lació abans del termini previst.
Definition
"El subcontractista" refers to a person or company hired by the main contractor to perform a specific part of a construction project. They are responsible for completing their assigned tasks, such as installation or specialized work, often under the main contractor's supervision.
Etymology
The term "el subcontractista" comes from the prefix 'sub-' meaning 'under' and 'contractista,' derived from 'contract,' referring to someone bound by an agreement. It literally means 'under-contractor,' indicating a party contracted by the primary contractor to carry out part of the work.
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"El subcontractista" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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