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employer

English translation of employer

employer

In French, 'employer' is a verb that means 'to use'. It is an regular verb of the first group ending in -er. It is not only used to describe using objects but also denotes hiring someone for a job, much like the English homonym 'employ'. Note that 'employer' should be conjugated according to the subject and tense of the sentence.


Example sentences using: employer

Vous devez employer la bonne méthode pour résoudre ce problème.

English translation of Vous devez employer la bonne méthode pour résoudre ce problème.

You must use the right method to solve this problem.

The verb 'employer' means 'to use' in English. Here, it is used in the context of utilizing a specific method to solve a problem.

Il va employer son temps libre pour améliorer ses compétences.

English translation of Il va employer son temps libre pour améliorer ses compétences.

He is going to use his free time to improve his skills.

In this sentence, 'employer' is used to refer to the utilization of time for a specific purpose, in this case, the improvement of skills.

Nous devrions employer les ressources de manière judicieuse.

English translation of Nous devrions employer les ressources de manière judicieuse.

We should use resources wisely.

'Employer' is used here to mean 'to use' and is referring to the smart and efficient utilization of available resources.

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