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Japanese

わす

けいやくをかわす
Meaning: to sign or exchange a contract
Part of Speech: Verb, Phrase

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Verb inflections

Verb inflections
Form Affirmative Negative
Present 契約を交わす 契約を交わさない
Polite 契約を交わします 契約を交わしません
Past 契約を交わした 契約を交わさなかった
Polite + Past 契約を交わしました 契約を交わしませんでした
Te-form 契約を交わして 契約を交わさなくて
Potential 契約を交わせる 契約を交わせない
Passive 契約を交わされる 契約を交わされない
Causative 契約を交わさせる 契約を交わさせない
Imperative 契約を交わせ 契約を交わすな

Example

両社は来月、正式に契約を交わす予定です。
The two companies plan to sign a formal contract next month.

Usage Notes

This formal expression describes two or more parties entering into an agreement by exchanging or signing contract documents.

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