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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesasignación temporal
Pronunciation / Transliteration: a.siɣ.naˈsjon tem.poˈɾal
"Tiene una asignación temporal en la oficina central."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A short-term job, posting, or duty given to an employee, often lasting for a specified duration or until a particular project is completed.
"She accepted a six-month temporary assignment at the company's European branch." - 2
A provisional allocation of responsibilities or resources for a limited period.
"The manager announced a temporary assignment of leadership duties during the director's absence."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'temporary', derived from the Latin 'temporarius' meaning 'lasting for a time' (from 'tempus', time), and 'assignment', derived from the Old French 'assignement' and Latin 'assignare', meaning to allot or designate. Together, the compound phrase emerged in modern administrative and corporate contexts to describe non-permanent roles or tasks.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Temporary assignment" is said worldwide
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mission temporaire
Transliteration: mis-sjɔ̃ tɑ̃.pɔ.ʁɛj
"Il a accepté une mission temporaire à l'étranger."
befristeter Auftrag
Transliteration: bəˈfʁɪstətɐ ˈaʊfˌtʁaːk
"Sie arbeitet derzeit an einem befristeten Auftrag."
incarico temporaneo
Transliteration: inˈkaːriko tempoˈraːneo
"Questo incarico temporaneo durerà tre mesi."
asignación temporal
Transliteration: a.siɣ.naˈsjon tem.poˈɾal
"Tiene una asignación temporal en la oficina central."
atribuição temporária
Transliteration: a.tɾi.bwiˈsãw tẽ.poˈɾa.ɾjɐ
"Ele começou uma atribuição temporária no departamento financeiro."
अंतिम कार्य
Transliteration: asthayi karya
Script: अस्थायी कार्य
"वह एक अस्थायी कार्य पर दूसरे शहर गए हैं।"
临时任务
Transliteration: línshí rènwu
"他接受了一项为期三个月的临时任务。"
임시 임무
Transliteration: imsi immu
"그는 본사에서 임시 임무를 수행하고 있습니다."
一時的な任務
Transliteration: ichijiteki na ninmu
"彼女は海外で一時的な任務についています。"
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