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employ in Finnish

employ in Finnish is palkata, ottaa töihin, työllistää — employ means to hire someone and pay them to do work.

employ in Finnish

palkata
verb
(rare) To provide (someone) with a new job; to hire.
ottaa töihin
verb
(rare) To provide (someone) with a new job; to hire.
työllistää
verb
(rare) To provide (someone) with a new job; to hire.
käyttää
verb
To make busy; to preoccupy.

What does "employ" mean?

  1. verb To hire someone and pay them to do work.
    "The local hospital employs hundreds of nurses and cleaners."
  2. verb To make use of something, such as a method, tool, or skill.
    "Good writers employ simple words to make their ideas clear."
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employ in a sentence

  • The local hospital employs hundreds of nurses and cleaners.
  • The factory employs over two hundred workers.
  • Good writers employ simple words to make their ideas clear.
  • The chef employs a special technique to keep the fish moist.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "employ" in Finnish?
"employ" in Finnish is palkata, ottaa töihin, työllistää. employ means: To hire someone and pay them to do work.
How do you use "employ" in a sentence?
Example: "The local hospital employs hundreds of nurses and cleaners." In Finnish, "employ" is palkata, ottaa töihin, työllistää.
Are there other ways to say "employ" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "employ": palkata, ottaa töihin, työllistää, käyttää.
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