hired

• Describe a una persona que ha sido contratada o empleada para realizar un servicio, o un objeto que ha sido alquilado para uso temporal.

Describes a person who has been employed or engaged to perform a service, or an object that has been rented for temporary use.

1. Employed for a jobA2formal

   Having been given a job or position, typically for a salary or wage.

   contratado

   • She is a newly hired accountant at the firm.
   • The hired staff must attend the orientation session.
   • He was hired as a consultant for the project.

   Sinónimosappointedcontractedemployedengagedretainedsigned

   Antónimosdismissedfiredjoblesslaid-offunemployed

2. Rented or leasedB1formal

   Obtained for temporary use in exchange for payment.

   Alquilado

   • The hired car was waiting for them at the airport.
   • They used a hired boat for their fishing trip.
   • The equipment was hired from a local supplier.

   Sinónimoscharteredleased

• Verbo que se usa para indicar la acción de contratar a alguien a cambio de un salario o pagar por el uso temporal de algo.

A verb used to indicate the act of employing someone for wages or paying for the temporary use of something.

1. Employ someoneA2formal

   To give someone a job or pay them to do work.

   Contratar a alguien

   • The company hired three new engineers last week.
   • She was hired as a marketing manager.
   • We need to hire more staff for the summer season.

   Sinónimosappointemployengageenlistrecruitretainsigntake on

   Antónimosdischargedismissfirelay offsackterminate

2. Rent or leaseB1formal

   To pay to use something temporarily, such as a car, equipment, or venue.

   Alquilar

   • We hired a car for our trip to the countryside.
   • They hired a boat for the afternoon.
   • You can hire a conference room for the meeting.

   Sinónimoscharterleaserent

Variantes phrasalhire out