contractor

• Person oder Unternehmen, die sich verpflichtet, für eine andere Partei Materialien zu liefern oder Arbeiten auszuführen, meist auf vertraglicher Grundlage.

A person or company that agrees to provide materials or perform work for another party, typically under a contract.

1. Construction workerB1formal

   A person or company that agrees to provide materials or labor for a construction project.

   Bauunternehmer

   • We hired a contractor to renovate the kitchen.
   • The contractor finished the building ahead of schedule.
   • Make sure the contractor is licensed and insured.

   Synonymebuilderconstructor

2. Independent workerB2formal

   A person or business that provides services to another entity under a contract, not as an employee.

   Selbstständiger Auftragnehmer

   • She works as an independent contractor for several tech companies.
   • The company hired a contractor to handle their IT support.
   • Contractors are responsible for their own taxes and insurance.

   Synonymeconsultantfreelancerself-employed personsubcontractor

   Antonymeemployeeworker