🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

employeur

Pronunciation / Transliteration: employeur

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Employer/ɪmˈplɔɪ.ər/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #850 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Mon employeur m'a offert une augmentation."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A person or organization that employs people.

    "The company is a major employer in the local area."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the French verb 'employer', stemming from the Latin 'implicare' meaning 'to enfold, involve, or engage'. Over centuries, the meaning shifted from general engagement to specifically hiring and paying someone for work.

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