O empregado
Example: O empregado chegou cedo para começar o trabalho.
Definition
"O empregado" refers to an employee or worker who is hired to perform tasks or services for an employer, often in a business or organizational setting. For example, "O empregado chegou cedo para começar o trabalho" means the employee arrived early to start work.
Etymology
The term "o empregado" comes from the Portuguese verb "empregar," meaning to employ or hire. It derives from the Latin word "implicare," which means to involve or engage. Did you know? The word reflects the idea of someone engaged or put to work by another.
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