El empleo
Example: El empleo en la ciudad ha aumentado este año significativamente.
Definition
"El empleo" refers to the condition of having a paid job or work position, typically within a company or organization. It encompasses the opportunity to perform tasks or services in exchange for compensation, such as salary or wages, as illustrated by increased city employment this year.
Etymology
The term "el empleo" originates from the Spanish verb 'emplear,' meaning to use or apply. Over time, "empleo" evolved to denote the state of being employed or the job itself. Interestingly, it shares roots with the English word 'employ,' reflecting the idea of putting one's skills to use.
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"El empleo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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