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verb
contraer
Ella contrajo la gripe.
She contracted the flu.
Contrajo matrimonio.
He/she got married.
La camisa se contrajo.
The shirt shrank.
El metal se contrajo al enfriarse.
The metal contracted when it cooled.
Se contrae 'para' a 'pa'.
'Para' is shortened to 'pa'.
Se contrae 'matemáticas' a 'mate'.
'Mathematics' is shortened to 'mate'.
present yocontraigo
I contractpreterite yocontraje
I contractedfuture yocontraeré
I will contractimperative tucontrae
contract (you, informal)gerundcontrayendo
contractingpast participlecontraído
contracted