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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhaɪər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/haɪr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(hīər)

Inflections of 'hire' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
hires
v 3rd person singular
hiring
v pres p
hired
v past
hired
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
hire [sb]⇒ vtr(engage services of [sb])contratar a vtr + prep
The company won a contract and hired one hundred new staff.
La compañía ganó un contrato y contrató cien empleados.
hire [sth]⇒ vtrUK (vehicle, etc.: rent)alquilar⇒ vtr
arrendar⇒ vtr
(AmL)rentar⇒ vtr
We should hire a car for the duration of the holiday.
Deberíamos alquilar un coche durante las vacaciones.
hire nUK (vehicle, etc.: rental)alquiler nm
arrendamiento, arriendo nm
(AmL)renta nf
Car hire is very expensive in Portugal.
En Portugal el alquiler de coches es caro.
En Portugal la renta de coches es cara.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
hire n(payment for employment)pago nm
salario, sueldo nm
That worker is worth his hire.
Ese trabajador merece su pago.
hire nUS (new employee)nuevo empleado, nueva empleada adj + nm, nf
We are very pleased with our latest hire and would recommend the agency who sent him.
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Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
hire on vi phrasalUS (take a job)empezar a trabajar loc verb
Joe and Bob heard the rodeo was looking for wranglers, so they hired on.
Joe and Bob escucharon que el rodeo estaba buscando vaqueros así que empezaron a trabajar.
hire [sth] out,
hire out [sth] vtr phrasal sep		(make available for rental)poner en alquiler loc verb
ofrecer en alquiler loc verb
We hire out the white limousine for weddings.
Ponemos la limusina blanca en alquiler para casamientos.
hire [sb] out,
hire out [sb] vtr phrasal sep		(employ temporarily)contratar temporalmente a loc verb
contratar con carácter temporal a loc verb
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Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
bike hire,
bicycle hire,
cycle hire n		informal (bicycle rental service)servicio de alquiler de bicicletas nm
bike hire,
motorbike hire,
motorcycle hire n		informal (motorcycle rental service)alquiler de motos nm
car hire nUK (vehicle rental)alquiler de coches grupo nom
alquiler de auto grupo nom
(CL)arriendo de autos, arriendo de vehículos grupo nom
Low cost airlines can often offer you special low cost car hire too.
Las aerolíneas de descuento a menudo también te ofrecen alquiler de coches de descuento.
car rental,
also UK: car hire n		(hiring a motor vehicle)alquiler de vehículos nm + loc adj
alquiler de coches nm + loc adj
direct hire n(targeted recruitment)contratación directa loc nom f
After a successful internship at Flapjack Inc., Julia was a direct hire from college.
Después de estar de becaria en Flapjack S.A. Julia obtuvo una contratación directa de la empresa.
for hire adj(available for rental)en alquiler, para alquiler loc adj
The company has a wide range of boats for hire.
La compañía tiene una gran variedad de botes en alquiler.
for hire adj(available for employment)en busca de trabajo loc adj
disponible adj mf
The ad said "Cleaner for hire!"
El anuncio decía «¡Limpiador en busca de trabajo!».
hire [sb] away⇒ vtrUS (employee: poach)contratar de la competencia, contratar de otra empresa loc verb
hire yourself out v expr(offer services)ofrecer sus servicios loc verb
hire purchase nUK (buying [sth] by installments)compra en cuotas nf + loc adv
compra a plazos nf + loc adv
Thank goodness for hire purchase; I'd never have been able to buy a new car without it.
We got our new cooker on hire purchase.
¡Gracias a Dios existe la compra en cuotas, nunca hubiera podido comprar un auto sin ella.
hire-purchase n as adjUK (relating to a hire purchase)de una compra en cuotas loc adj
de una compra a plazos loc adj
The salesman gave the hire-purchase agreement to the customers.
El vendedor les dio el contrato de compra en cuotas a los clientes.
hired gun,
gun for hire n		informal, figurative (contract killer)asesino a sueldo loc nom m
Los muy malvados, llegaron hasta contratar un asesino a sueldo para deshacerse de él.
sicario nm
Resulta curioso que tantos sicarios vayan a misa diariamente.
HP nUK, initialism (law: hire-purchase)compra a plazos loc nom f
installment plan (US),
instalment plan (Can,
UK) n		(finance: payment in installments)plan de cuotas nm + loc adj
plan de pagos nm + loc adj
(formal)plan de pago en cuotas nm + loc adj
plan de pago a plazos nm + loc adj
put up for hire v expr(make available to rent)poner en alquiler vtr + loc adv
Owners can put their caravans up for hire on the website.
rental car,
also UK: hire car n		(hired motor vehicle)auto alquilado nm
Please allow plenty of time for you to return your rental car.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. No, éste es un auto alquilado. El mío está en el taller.
auto rentado vtr
automóvil de alquiler nm
room hire nUK (short-term rental of an indoor space)alquiler de un local grupo nom
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Yo me encargo del alquiler del local, tú encárgate del mobiliario.
work for hire,
work made for hire n		US ([sth] created for job)encargo nm
comisión nf
The piece is a work for hire, so the artist cannot collect royalties.
Esta pieza es un encargo, así que el artista no obtiene regalías.
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