🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

empleo fijo

Pronunciation / Transliteration: emˈpleo ˈfiho

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Permanent employment/ˈpɜːr.mə.nənt ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #3400 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El sueño de muchos jóvenes es conseguir un empleo fijo."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A job with no predetermined end date, typically offering long-term job security, benefits, and regular salary.

    "After working as a freelancer for two years, she was finally offered permanent employment with the firm."
  2. 2

    The status of being a regular staff member rather than a temporary or contract worker.

    "The union negotiated better health benefits for all workers holding permanent employment."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the English adjective 'permanent' (from Latin 'permanere', meaning to stay to the end, endure) combined with 'employment' (from Old French 'emploier', meaning to engage or use). The term evolved during the industrial and post-industrial eras to describe stable, long-term labor contracts providing job security and benefits.

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