Meaning

2 senses
  1. (informal)Synonym of temporary (“short-term employee”).

    Leiharbeiter, Leiharbeiterin

    вре́менный рабо́тникvrémennyj rabótnik, вре́менный сотру́дникvrémennyj sotrúdnik, вре́менная рабо́тницаvrémennaja rabótnica

  2. (informal)Synonym of temporary (“short-term variable”).

More definitions
  • a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis

Examples

10 sentences
  1. Tom is a temp.

    Том — тимчасовий працівник. — deniko

    deTom ist Zeitarbeiter. — Luiaard

  2. I'm a temp.

    Я тимчасовий працівник. — deniko

    ruЯ временный работник. — sharptoothed

  3. Are you a temp?

  4. "Manpower" is the world's largest temp agency.

    deManpower ist die weltweit größte Leiharbeitsfirma. — xtofu80

  5. She is a temp.

    deSie ist eine Zeitarbeiterin. — wolfgangth

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
temporary employee:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
temporary employee:

Origin

Clipping of temporary.

Clipping of temporary.

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Forms

plural: temps
Singulartemp
Pluraltemps

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis:temporarytemporary worker

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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