Translation of Italian word "licenziare" to English
licenziare
/li.tʃenˈtsja.re/
How to use
The Italian verb 'licenziare' means 'to dismiss, to fire' (To dismiss, to fire). It belongs to the first conjugation (-are). It forms compound tenses with the auxiliary 'avere'. In practice, dismissing, firing an employee.
🇬🇧 English
to dismiss, to fire
Example
Il direttore ha dovuto licenziare l'impiegato infedele.
Director had to dismiss unfaithful employee.
Non possono licenziare un dipendente senza una valida causa.
They cannot fire an employee without valid cause.
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- Il direttore ha dovuto licenziare l'impiegato infedele.— Director had to dismiss unfaithful employee.
- Non possono licenziare un dipendente senza una valida causa.— They cannot fire an employee without valid cause.
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What does the Italian word "licenziare" mean?▼
The Italian word "licenziare" means "to dismiss, to fire" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Il direttore ha dovuto licenziare l'impiegato infedele." (which translates as "Director had to dismiss unfaithful employee.").
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