English–French

“employer” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɑ̃plwajœʁ/

Example

Mon employeur m'a parlé ce matin.

My employer spoke to me this morning.

Illustration for employeur (employer)

How to say “employer” in French

“Employer” in French is employeur.

The hiring side of a work relationship, linked to a worker by a wage in return for labor.

Full entry for employeur: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with employeur

Je dois prévenir mon employeur si je suis en retard.

I have to notify my employer if I'm late.

Tips for using employeur

  • In formal employment contexts, employeur commonly appears on contracts and payslips, while patron is a more informal alternative in some contexts.

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