La lettera di dimissioni
Example: Ha consegnato la lettera di dimissioni al suo capo ieri.
Definition
"La lettera di dimissioni" is a formal written document submitted by an employee to their employer to announce their decision to resign from a position. It typically includes the intention to leave the job and may specify the final working day, serving as official notice in human resources contexts.
Etymology
The phrase "la lettera di dimissioni" comes from Italian, where "lettera" means letter, and "dimissioni" means resignations or dismissals. The word "dimissioni" derives from the Latin "dimissio," meaning a sending away or dismissal. Did you know that in Italy, submitting "la lettera di dimissioni" is a customary and respectful way to formally end employment?
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