A1 noun Neutral #3,359 am häufigsten

employee

/ɪmˈplɔɪ.iː/

A person who is paid to work for a person or a company. It refers to someone who has a job and receives a salary or wage in return for their labor.

Beispiele

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1

The new employee started working at the shop today.

The new employee started working at the shop today.

2

The company provides health insurance to every full-time employee.

The company provides health insurance to every full-time employee.

3

I'm an employee at the local cafe.

I'm an employee at the local cafe.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
employee
Verb
employ
Adjektiv
employed
Verwandt
employer, employment
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Merkhilfe

Think of the double 'e' at the end: Employee = Every Effort. The worker puts in the effort to get paid.

Schnelles Quiz

The company hired a new _____ to help with the sales department.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: employee

Beispiele

1

The new employee started working at the shop today.

everyday

The new employee started working at the shop today.

2

The company provides health insurance to every full-time employee.

formal

The company provides health insurance to every full-time employee.

3

I'm an employee at the local cafe.

informal

I'm an employee at the local cafe.

4

Data shows that employee satisfaction leads to higher productivity.

academic

Data shows that employee satisfaction leads to higher productivity.

5

We need to hire a new employee for the marketing department.

business

We need to hire a new employee for the marketing department.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
employee
Verb
employ
Adjektiv
employed
Verwandt
employer, employment

Häufige Kollokationen

full-time employee a person who works the standard number of hours per week
new employee a person who has recently started a job
valuable employee a person who does very important or high-quality work
government employee a person who works for the state or public sector
part-time employee a person who works fewer hours than a standard work week

Häufige Phrasen

employee of the month

an award given to the best worker in a specific month

employee benefits

extra perks like health insurance or vacation days given to workers

employee handbook

a manual provided by a company that contains its rules and policies

Wird oft verwechselt mit

employee vs employer

The employer is the person or company that pays for the work, while the employee is the person doing the work.

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Nutzungshinweise

Employee is a standard, neutral term used in professional settings. It is more formal than 'worker' and is used for anyone from entry-level staff to management.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often mix up 'employee' and 'employer'. Remember that the suffix '-ee' usually indicates the person receiving the action (being employed).

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Merkhilfe

Think of the double 'e' at the end: Employee = Every Effort. The worker puts in the effort to get paid.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the French word 'employé', the past participle of 'employer', meaning to use or to involve.

Grammatikmuster

Countable noun: one employee, two employees. Often followed by 'of': He is an employee of Google.
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Kultureller Kontext

In the United States and UK, 'Employee of the Month' programs are common cultural staples used to boost workplace morale.

Schnelles Quiz

The company hired a new _____ to help with the sales department.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: employee

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