Translation
job, employment
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Word origin
Derived from the verb emplear ('to employ'), from Latin implicare ('to fold in, to involve, to engage'), from in- plus plicare ('to fold').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- implicare
- English cognates
- employ, implicate
Grammar
Examples
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My brother is looking for a new job.
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I do not like this job at all.
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He lost his job last month.
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There are few good jobs in the city.
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She found a job at a big company.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 17, lesson 11: empleo, enviado, ocultar and 7 more words.