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assumere

English translation of assumere

hire

Assumere is the Italian verb for hire. It is used when a company or individual wants to bring on a new employee or worker. The verb can be used in various tenses, such as present tense assumo, past tense assunse, and future tense assumerò. It is also used in the passive voice, as in essere assunto, which means to be hired.


Example sentences using: assumere

La nostra azienda sta pensando di assumere nuovi impiegati.

English translation of La nostra azienda sta pensando di assumere nuovi impiegati.

Our company is thinking of hiring new employees.

In this sentence, 'assumere' is used to mean 'hiring' in English. It's part of the phrase 'stanno pensando di assumere', which means 'thinking of hiring'. The company is considering adding new employees to its team.

Ho deciso di assumere una nuova responsabilità.

English translation of Ho deciso di assumere una nuova responsabilità.

I have decided to take on a new responsibility.

Here, 'assumere' is used in the sense of 'taking on', as in accepting or beginning to carry, particularly a duty or obligation. The phrase can be used in various contexts, not necessarily involving employment.

Voglio assumere un atteggiamento positivo nella vita.

English translation of Voglio assumere un atteggiamento positivo nella vita.

I want to assume a positive attitude in life.

In this context, 'assumere' means to 'assume' in English. The person is expressing their desire to adopt, or carry, a positive perspective or approach towards life in general.

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