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    L'emploi (en. Employment)

    /lɑ̃.plwa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The set of tasks assigned to a person within the framework of a job.
    She is looking for a job in the field of biology.
    Elle cherche un emploi dans le domaine de la biologie.
    The means by which something is used.
    The use of this machine is very simple.
    L'emploi de cette machine est très simple.
    The position of work occupied by a person.
    He has a stable and well-paid job.
    Il a un emploi stable et bien rémunéré.

    Etymology

    Coming from the verb 'employer', from the Latin 'implicare' meaning to engage or use.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to look for a job
    to seek a position of work.
    chercher un emploi
    to lose one's job
    to be laid off or no longer have a job.
    perdre son emploi
    part-time job
    work that is not full-time.
    emploi à temps partiel
    stable job
    a constant and secure position of work.
    emploi stable

    Related Words

    employer
    Person or company that hires workers.
    employeur
    employee
    Person who works for an employer.
    employé
    temporary job
    Work of limited duration.
    emploi temporaire

    Slang Meanings

    Job
    He found a good job after his studies.
    Il a trouvé un bon job après ses études.
    Work
    I have a server job on the weekends.
    J'ai un boulot de serveur le week-end.
    Gig
    She has some work with this new project.
    Elle a du taff avec ce nouveau projet.