hire

UK
/haɪə/
US
/haɪr/

Translations

hireverb
hired
Past Simple
hired
Past Participle
hiring
Gerund
UK
/ˈhaɪə/
US
/ˈhaɪər/
louerS'emploie surtout pour un véhicule ou un bien dans l'anglais britannique.
We decided to hire a car for our road trip across the country.
Nous avons décidé de louer une voiture pour notre voyage à travers le pays.
The company decided to hire additional staff to handle the increased workload.
L'entreprise a décidé d'embaucher du personnel supplémentaire pour faire face à l'augmentation de la charge de travail.
Synonyms
Antonyms
hirenoun
hires
pl
UK
/haɪə/
US
/haɪr/
The company announced the hire of a new marketing director.
L'entreprise a annoncé l'embauche d'un nouveau directeur marketing.
recruePersonne nouvellement embauchée.
The new hire will start work next Monday.
La nouvelle recrue commencera à travailler lundi prochain.
locationAction de louer un bien pour une période limitée.
The hire of the venue for the wedding was finalized last week.
La location de la salle pour le mariage a été finalisée la semaine dernière.
Additional translations
locationSomme payée pour l'utilisation temporaire d'un bien.
hireadjective
UK
/ˈhaɪə/
US
/ˈhaɪər/
Used attributively before a noun, chiefly in British English, to denote something available for rental (e.g., "hire car") or relating to newly employed personnel (e.g., "hire paperwork").
de locationEmploi surtout britannique.
We picked up a hire car at the airport.
Nous avons récupéré une voiture de location à l'aéroport.
Synonyms

Definitions

hireverb
To employ someone for wages or salary.
The company decided to hire additional staff to handle the increased workload.
To obtain the temporary use of something, typically by paying a fee.
We decided to hire a car for our road trip across the country.
hirenoun
The act of employing someone for a job or position.
The company announced the hire of a new marketing director.
A person who has been employed for a job or position.
The new hire will start work next Monday.
The payment or compensation given for the temporary use of something.
The hire for the car was quite reasonable for a week.
The act of renting or leasing something for temporary use.
The hire of the venue for the wedding was finalized last week.
hireadjective
Available for rental or relating to the state of being rented.
We picked up a hire car at the airport.