Job (en. Job)

/ʒɔb/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A professional occupation that allows one to earn a salary.

He found a job at a technology company.

Il a trouvé un job dans une entreprise de technologie.

Working temporarily or occasionally.

She is doing a summer job to finance her studies.

Elle fait un job d'été pour financer ses études.

A job or position within an organization.

His current job is sales manager.

Son job actuel est directeur des ventes.

From the English word 'job', which means a paid work or task.

to look for a job

Searching for a job position.

chercher un job

to lose one's job

To be laid off or no longer have a job.

perdre son job

to have a job

To be employed in a company.

avoir un job

to do a good job

To perform work satisfactorily.

faire un bon job

employment

Permanent or contractual position within an organization.

emploi

work

The physical or mental activity performed in exchange for compensation.

travail

mission

Specific task to be accomplished as part of a job.

mission

A side job

She does babysitting as a side job.

Elle fait du babysitting comme petit boulot.

a gig

He has a well-paid gig at an advertising agency.

Il a un taf bien payé dans une boîte de publicité.