World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdespido improcedente
Pronunciation / Transliteration: des-pee-do im-pro-se-den-te
"Presentó una demanda por despido improcedente."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The firing of an employee by an employer in violation of the law, public policy, or an employment contract.
"She filed a lawsuit against her former employer alleging wrongful-termination after reporting safety violations." - 2
The dismissal of a worker under illegal, discriminatory, or retaliatory circumstances.
"Labor lawyers specialize in cases of wrongful-termination to protect workers' rights."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the Middle English 'wrongful' (from Old English 'wrang' meaning crooked or unjust) and the Latinate 'termination' (from Latin 'terminare', meaning to end or bound). The legal compound emerged in modern labor law to describe the illegal dismissal of an employee.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Wrongful Termination" is said worldwide
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licenciement abusif
Transliteration: leesehsi-man aboo-seef
"Il a porté plainte pour licenciement abusif."
unrechtmäßige Kündigung
Transliteration: oon-resht-meh-shi-ge kyoon-di-goong
"Sie reichte Klage wegen unrechtmäßiger Kündigung ein."
licenziamento illegittimo
Transliteration: lichen-tsia-mento ili-djet-timo
"Ha fatto causa all'azienda per licenziamento illegittimo."
despido improcedente
Transliteration: des-pee-do im-pro-se-den-te
"Presentó una demanda por despido improcedente."
demissão injusta
Transliteration: de-mi-são in-ʒuʃ-tɐ
"Ele processou a empresa por demissão injusta."
अन्यायपूर्ण बर्खास्तगी
Transliteration: anyayapoorna barkhastagi
"उसने अन्यायपूर्ण बर्खास्तगी के खिलाफ मामला दर्ज कराया।"
不当解雇
Transliteration: bùdàng jiěgù
"他因遭到不当解雇而起诉了公司。"
부당해고
Transliteration: budanghaego
"그는 부당해고로 회사에 소송을 제기했다."
不当解雇
Transliteration: futō kaiko
"彼女は不当解雇で会社を訴えた。"
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