English–French
“workforce” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/efɛktif/
Example
L'effectif de l'entreprise est de 50 personnes.
The company has a workforce of 50 people.
How to say “workforce” in French
“Workforce” in French is effectif.
A counted roster of people belonging to an organization, whether or not they are physically present.
Example sentences with effectif
Nous devons augmenter les effectifs du service.
We need to increase staffing in the department.
Tips for using effectif
- As a noun, effectif is masculine and commonly appears as l'effectif or un effectif de 50 personnes; it does not mean English effective.