"Manpower" is the world's largest temp agency.
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Temp
//tɛmp//
Synonyms for "temp" (3 found)
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Noun(1 words)
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Noun(1 words)
Related words (1)
Noun(1 words)
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8 entriesderived
5 entrieshas context
2 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
5 entriesTranslations
29 translations across 11 languages.
Catalan
2 entries- temporer noun (temporary employee)
- temporera noun (temporary employee)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 臨時工 /临时工 noun (temporary employee)
- 臨時雇員 /临时雇员 noun (temporary employee)
- 打零工 verb (to work as a temporary employee)
Czech
2 entries- brigádník noun (temporary employee)
- brigádničit verb (to work as a temporary employee)
Finnish
2 entries- määräaikainen noun (temporary employee)
- pätkätyöläinen noun (temporary employee)
French
3 entries- employé temporaire noun (temporary employee)
- employée temporaire noun (temporary employee)
- intérimaire noun (temporary employee)
German
3 entries- Leiharbeiter noun (temporary employee)
- Leiharbeiterin noun (temporary employee)
- jobben verb (to work as a temporary employee)
Japanese
1 entries- 臨時雇い noun (temporary employee)
Korean
2 entries- 림시 직원 noun (temporary employee)
- 임시 직원 noun (temporary employee)
Russian
4 entries- вре́менная рабо́тница noun (temporary employee)
- вре́менная сотру́дница noun (temporary employee)
- вре́менный рабо́тник noun (temporary employee)
- вре́менный сотру́дник noun (temporary employee)
Spanish
4 entries- temporero noun (temporary employee)
- chambear temporariamente verb (to work as a temporary employee)
- laburar temporeramente verb (to work as a temporary employee)
- trabajar temporáneamente verb (to work as a temporary employee)
Swedish
3 entries- vikarie noun (temporary employee)
- vicka verb (to work as a temporary employee)
- vikariera verb (to work as a temporary employee)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
She is a temp.
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The workers are hired not by the company itself, but by a temp agency, so they have no rights and get lower pay.
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Tom is a temp.
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