hire [ˈhaɪəʳ]
verbo transitivo
[+car, house] alquilar; arrendar; (LAm) [+employee] contratar they hired a lawyer contrataron a un abogado; hired hand jornaleroajornalera (m) (f);a jornalera enganchadoaenganchada (m) (f);a enganchada hired assassin or killer asesinoaasesina (m) (f) a sueldo;a asesina hired car coche (m) de alquiler
verbo intransitivo
she's in charge of hiring and firing at the company es la encargada de contratar y despedir al personal en la empresa
sustantivo
[of car] alquiler (m); arriendo (m); (LAm) [of person] salario (m); jornal (m) for hire se alquila or arrienda; (LAm) (on taxi) libre; to be on hire estar de alquiler; we've got it on hire for a week lo tenemos alquilado para una semana
modificador
hire car (n) (Britain) coche (m) de alquiler
hire charges (n) tarifa (f) de alquiler
hire purchase (n) (Britain) compra (f) a plazos
to buy sth on hire purchase comprar algo a plazos
hire purchase agreement (n) acuerdo (m) de compra a plazos
hire purchase finance company (n) compañía (f) de crédito comercial