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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestrabajo temporal
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tɾaˈβaxo tempoˈɾal
"El contrato de trabajo temporal finaliza el próximo mes."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Designating employment or labor arrangements that are meant to last for a limited, specified period rather than being permanent.
"The company hired several work-temporary contractors to handle the holiday rush."
- 1
A person engaged in short-term or interim employment.
"She started as a work-temporary before being offered a full-time staff position."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the Old English word 'weorc' (meaning labor, employment, or task) and the Late Middle English word 'temporary' (derived from Latin 'temporarius', meaning lasting for a limited time). The compound reflects modern labor market shifts toward non-permanent, project-based, or seasonal employment structures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Work-temporary" is said worldwide
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travail temporaire
Transliteration: tra-vaj tã-pɔ-ʁɛʁ
"Il a trouvé un travail temporaire pour l'été."
Zeitarbeit
Transliteration: tsaɪtˌʔaʁbaɪt
"Viele Studenten suchen nach Zeitarbeit während der Semesterferien."
lavoro temporaneo
Transliteration: laˈvɔr-o tem-poˈra-ne-o
"Molti giovani accettano un lavoro temporaneo per fare esperienza."
trabajo temporal
Transliteration: tɾaˈβaxo tempoˈɾal
"El contrato de trabajo temporal finaliza el próximo mes."
trabalho temporário
Transliteration: tɾaˈbaʎu tẽpuˈɾaɾju
"Ele aceitou um trabalho temporário na área administrativa."
अस्थायी काम
Transliteration: asthāyī kām
"उसने छुट्टियों के दौरान अस्थायी काम किया।"
临时工作
Transliteration: línshí gōngzuò
"他在一家科技公司找到了一份临时工作。"
임시직
Transliteration: im-si-jik
"그는 대학 졸업 후 임시직으로 일했습니다."
臨時雇用
Transliteration: rinji koyō
"彼女は夏の間、臨時雇用で働いた。"
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