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/em'pleo/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Situation or condition of having a formal job.
After months of searching, he finally found stable employment.
Después de meses buscando, finalmente encontró un empleo estable.
Activity or work performed by an individual in exchange for compensation.
His job allows him to travel a lot around the world.
Su empleo le permite viajar mucho por el mundo.
verb
To use something for a specific purpose.
The engineer employed modern tools for the project.
El ingeniero empleó herramientas modernas para el proyecto.
Etymology
From the Latin 'implicare', which means to involve or implicate.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to look for employment
To try to find work at a company.
buscar empleo
full-time employment
A job that requires the full dedication of an individual during a set schedule.
empleo de tiempo completo
temporary employment
A job that has a limited duration, not permanent.
empleo temporal
Related Words
employer
Person or entity that offers jobs to employees.
empleador
employee
Person who works for another and receives a salary in return.
empleado
unemployment
Situation of not having employment.
desempleo
Slang Meanings
Job
I have to go out looking for a job today.
Tengo que salir a buscar chamba hoy.
Gig
I am happy because I have a new gig.
Estoy feliz porque tengo una pega nueva.