Elle a loué une voiture pour le week-end.
English: She hired a car for the weekend.
embaucher /ɑ̃boʃˈe/ · verb · CEFR B1. French translation of "hire".
See also: Vocabulary entry (French)
- Source term
- hire
- Translation
- embaucher
- CEFR Level
- B1
- Part of speech
- verb
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| Dictionary form | embaucher |
|---|---|
| Use note | Use the form shown here as the lookup form. |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + helper/modal + embaucher
- Examples
- Nous devons souvent embaucher.
- Tip
- Adjust endings and word order to match the full sentence.
Example Sentences
Je veux louer un vélo pour la journée.
English: I want to hire a bike for the day.
Il embauchera deux nouveaux employés le mois prochain.
English: He will hire two new workers next month.
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