B1Verb
licenziare
to dismiss / to fire
/lee-chen-TSYAH-reh/
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What does ‘licenziare’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
L'hanno licenziato senza preavviso.
They fired him without notice.
Non puoi licenziare qualcuno senza una giusta causa.
You cannot dismiss someone without just cause.
About This Word
Reflexive 'dimettersi' means to resign voluntarily. 'Licenziare' is always initiated by the employer.
Related Words
licenziamentocontrattosindacatopreavvisoindennizzo