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employ in German

employ in German is anstellen, einstellen, anwerben — employ means to hire someone and pay them to do work.

employ in German

anstellen
verb
(rare) To provide (someone) with a new job; to hire.
einstellen
verb
(rare) To provide (someone) with a new job; to hire.
anwerben
verb
(rare) To provide (someone) with a new job; to hire.
benutzen
verb
To make busy; to preoccupy.
verwenden
verb
To make busy; to preoccupy.
einsetzen
verb
To make busy; to preoccupy.

What does "employ" mean?

  1. verb To hire someone and pay them to do work.
    "The factory employs over two hundred workers."
  2. verb To make use of something, such as a method, tool, or skill.
    "The team employed a new strategy to win the match."
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employ in a sentence

  • The factory employs over two hundred workers.
  • She was employed as a translator for the company.
  • The team employed a new strategy to win the match.

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What is "employ" in German?

"employ" in German is anstellen, einstellen, anwerben. employ means: To hire someone and pay them to do work.

How do you use "employ" in a sentence?

Example: "The factory employs over two hundred workers." In German, "employ" is anstellen, einstellen, anwerben.

Are there other ways to say "employ" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "employ": anstellen, einstellen, anwerben, benutzen, verwenden, einsetzen.

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