Unemployed - translation, pronunciation and examples
unemployed
without a job
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When to use unemployed
После окончания колледжа он три месяца оставался безработным.
Местный центр предлагает курсы для безработных людей.
unemployed usage examples
После окончания колледжа он три месяца оставался безработным.
After college he stayed unemployed for three months.
Местный центр предлагает курсы для безработных людей.
The local centre offers courses for people who are unemployed.
Similar words
General, neutral term for a person not currently employed.
Means dismissed due to business reasons (redundancy, cost-cutting); often implies not the employee's fault.
Mainly British term meaning dismissed because the job no longer exists.
Informal British phrase meaning receiving unemployment benefits; implies unemployed.
Describes someone actively looking for a job; often implies they are unemployed.
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What's the difference between unemployed / laid off / redundant / on the dole / seeking work / fired
General, neutral term for a person not currently employed.
He has been unemployed for six months.
Он безработный уже шесть месяцев.
Means dismissed due to business reasons (redundancy, cost-cutting); often implies not the employee's fault.
Many workers were laid off after the factory closed.
Много рабочих были уволены после закрытия завода.
Mainly British term meaning dismissed because the job no longer exists.
After the reorganisation he was made redundant.
После реорганизации его сократили.
Informal British phrase meaning receiving unemployment benefits; implies unemployed.
He’s been on the dole since he lost his job.
Он получает пособие по безработице с тех пор, как потерял работу.
Describes someone actively looking for a job; often implies they are unemployed.
She’s currently seeking work in marketing.
В настоящее время она ищет работу в области маркетинга.
Refers to having been dismissed from a job; indicates reason rather than ongoing status.
He was fired from his position last month.
Его уволили с работы в прошлом месяце.
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How to pronounce unemployed and what this word means
unemployed translation: безработный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce unemployed
/ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/
unemployed translation
безработный
unemployed examples
After college he stayed unemployed for three months.
unemployed transcription
/ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/, /ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/
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Questions about this word
unemployed meaning: what does it mean?
without a job
unemployed pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
unemployed is pronounced as /ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
unemployed definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
After college he stayed unemployed for three months. Translation: После окончания колледжа он три месяца оставался безработным.
Is unemployed part of Professions vocabulary?
Yes, unemployed (безработный) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is unemployed part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, unemployed (безработный) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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