увольнять
fire
dismiss from job
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увольнять with English translation
увольнять usage examples
The manager had to fire three staff members after the audit.
Менеджер был вынужден уволить трёх сотрудников после аудита.
She decided to fire the junior chef after several late shifts.
Она решила, что придётся уволить младшего шеф‑повара из‑за частых опозданий.
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увольнять synonyms
What's the difference between увольнять / уволить / отстранить / снять с должности / сократить / сместить
general term — to terminate employment (imperfective); an ongoing or repeated action
The company is firing several employees due to restructuring.
Компания увольняет нескольких сотрудников из-за реструктуризации.
perfective — to dismiss one or more employees (single, completed action)
He was fired yesterday after an internal inquiry.
Его уволили вчера после внутренней проверки.
to suspend — to remove someone from duties temporarily (often during an investigation or disciplinary action)
He was suspended from work pending the investigation.
Его отстранили от работы на время расследования.
to remove from position — to take someone off a post (often official or political)
The parliament voted to remove him from office.
Парламент проголосовал за то, чтобы снять его с должности.
to lay off/to make redundant — to dismiss because of staff cuts or reorganization (economic reasons rather than misconduct)
Last month the company laid off twenty employees.
В прошлом месяце компания сократила двадцать сотрудников.
to remove/oust — to displace someone from a leadership position, often political or due to pressure
The board ousted the director after the media scandal.
Правление сместило директора после сенсации в СМИ.
to relieve/ free from duties — to remove someone from duties or vacate a position; can mean dismiss or simply relieve of tasks
She was relieved of her duties at her own request.
Её освободили от должностных обязанностей по личной просьбе.
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How to pronounce увольнять and what this word means
увольнять translation: fire. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce увольнять
[ʊvɐlʲˈnʲatʲ]
увольнять translation
fire
увольнять examples
The manager had to fire three staff members after the audit.
увольнять transcription
[ʊvɐlʲˈnʲatʲ]
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Questions about this word
увольнять meaning: what does it mean?
увольнять сотрудника с занимаемой должности
увольнять pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
увольнять is pronounced as [ʊvɐlʲˈnʲatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
увольнять definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The manager had to fire three staff members after the audit. Translation: Менеджер был вынужден уволить трёх сотрудников после аудита.
Is увольнять part of Professions vocabulary?
Yes, увольнять (fire) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is увольнять part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, увольнять (fire) 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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