Kontraktor memperkirakan waktu renovasi.

the time

Breakdown of Kontraktor memperkirakan waktu renovasi.

• renovasi: the renovation
• kontraktor: the contractor
• memperkirakan: to estimate

Questions & Answers about Kontraktor memperkirakan waktu renovasi.

What is the basic word order in Kontraktor memperkirakan waktu renovasi?

It follows the standard Indonesian Subject–Verb–Object order:

• Kontraktor = subject
• memperkirakan = verb
• waktu renovasi = object

So it works very much like English The contractor estimates the renovation time.

Why is there no word for the in this sentence?

Indonesian does not usually use articles like the or a/an.

So:

• kontraktor can mean a contractor or the contractor
• waktu renovasi can mean renovation time, the renovation time, or the time for the renovation

The exact meaning depends on context. If you want to make something more specific, Indonesian often does that through context or words like itu.

For example:

• Kontraktor itu memperkirakan waktu renovasi. = That/The contractor estimates the renovation time.

What does memperkirakan mean exactly?