What does embaucher in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word embaucher in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use embaucher in French.
The word embaucher in French means take on, rope in, clock on, clock in, get hired, get taken on. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word embaucher
take onverbe transitif (recruter) (phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.") Le patron embauche un apprenti. The boss is taking on an apprentice. |
rope inverbe transitif (familier (donner une occupation à [qqn]) (informal) (phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.") Puisque tu es libre, je t'embauche pour m'aider à tondre la pelouse. As you're not doing anything, I'll rope you in to help me mow the grass. |
clock on, clock inverbe intransitif (familier (commencer un travail) (informal) (phrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up.") Dans cette usine, on embauche dès 6 h 30. In this plant, workers clock on at 6.30 am. |
get hired, get taken on(être choisi pour un travail) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
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