What does subordinato in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word subordinato in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use subordinato in Italian.

The word subordinato in Italian means subject, dependent, conditional, dependent, employee, subordinate, direct report, subordinate, subordinate, employee, dependant work, subordinate work. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word subordinato

subject, dependent, conditional

aggettivo (condizionato, dipendente)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
La mia partecipazione all'evento è subordinata al superamento delle selezioni.
My participation in the event is subject to being selected in the first part.

dependent, employee

aggettivo (non autonomo)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Il datore di lavoro versa generalmente dei contributi pensionistici per i lavoratori a lui subordinati.
Employers generally pay pension contributions for their employees.

subordinate, direct report

(sottoposto)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Un subordinato ha risposto male al capo ed è stato licenziato immediatamente.
A subordinate answered back to his boss and was immediately fired.

subordinate

(militare (inferiore di grado) (military)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
I subordinati devono portare massimo rispetto ai loro superiori.
Subordinates must be as respectful as possible to their superiors.

subordinate

verbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (far dipendere [qc] da un’altra)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
A volte nella vita bisogna subordinare i propri piaceri ai doveri.

employee

dependant work, subordinate work

sostantivo maschile (dipendente)

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