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Translation of Italian word "licenziare" to English

licenziare

/li.tʃenˈtsja.re/

Meaning

Verb

To dismiss, to fire.

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How to use

Verb (1st conj.): licenziare. Means 'to dismiss, to fire'. licenziarsi = to resign.

🇬🇧 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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Synonyms

to discharge

Frequency rank: #921 in Italian

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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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Can I see an example sentence with "licenziare"?

Yes, here is a practical example: "Risolvere il rapporto di lavoro di un dipendente." (which translates as "Director had to dismiss unfaithful employee.").

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