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    Congédié (en. Dismissed)

    /kɔ̃.ʒe.die/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    An employee who has been fired from their position.
    He was a dismissed employee of the company after years of work.
    Il était un congédié de la société après des années de travail.
    Worker whose contract has been terminated.
    The dismissed employees received severance pay.
    Les congédiés ont reçu des indemnités de départ.
    Person set aside from their job for various reasons.
    Dismissed employees often face financial challenges.
    Les congédiés font souvent face à des défis financiers.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb 'to dismiss', which comes from the Latin 'concedere', meaning 'to grant, to allow'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be dismissed
    To be laid off or fired from a job.
    être congédié
    leave granted
    Indication that someone has been relieved of their duties.
    congé donné
    sick leave
    Period during which a person is not working for health reasons, often related to a potential dismissal.
    congé de maladie

    Related Words

    to dismiss
    Action of firing someone from their job.
    congédier
    rehiring
    Process of reemployment of an employee who had been dismissed.
    réembauche
    layoff
    The act of terminating an employee's work contract.
    licenciement

    Slang Meanings

    To be kicked out
    He was kicked out because of his behavior.
    Il a été mis à la porte à cause de son comportement.
    To be thrown out
    She was thrown out after the last incident.
    Elle s'est fait jeter après le dernier incident.