No. 515 in Norwegian
kontrakten
"The contract."
In a sentence
Jeg skrev under kontrakten for det nye huset i dag.
I signed the contract for the new house today.
Here, "kontrakten" refers to a specific document that outlines an agreement regarding the new house.
Hun leste kontrakten nøye før hun godtok betingelsene.
She read the contract carefully before she accepted the terms.
In this sentence, "kontrakten" denotes a written agreement that specifies the terms and conditions that were reviewed closely before acceptance.
Vi må forsikre oss om at kontrakten er rettferdig før vi signerer.
We need to ensure that the contract is fair before we sign.
Here, "kontrakten" indicates a legal document representing an agreement that needs to be evaluated for fairness prior to commitment.
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