employee

em·ploy·ee also em·ploy·e  (m-ploi, m-, mploi-)

n.

A person who works for another in return for financial or other compensation.

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employee or US employe

Noun

a person who is hired to work for someone in return for payment

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

employee - a worker who is hired to perform a job worker - a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker" barkeep, barkeeper, barman, bartender, mixologist - an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar clerk - an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts) company man - an employee whose first loyalty is to the company rather than to fellow workers copyist, scrivener, scribe - someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts copywriter - a person employed to write advertising or publicity copy crewman - a member of a work crew delivery boy, deliveryman, deliverer - someone employed to make deliveries dining-room attendant, restaurant attendant - someone employed to provide service in a dining room dispatcher - employee of a transportation company who controls the departures of vehicles according to weather conditions and in the interest of efficient service dog catcher - an employee of a municipal pound who is hired to round up stray dogs and cats floater - an employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed floorwalker, shopwalker - an employee of a retail store who supervises sales personnel and helps with customer problems; "a floorwalker is called a shopwalker in Britain" gardener - someone employed to work in a garden gasman - someone employed by a gas company gofer - an employee whose duties include running errands hire - a newly hired employee; "the new hires need special training" hired help - employee hired for domestic or farm work (often used in the singular to refer to several employees collectively) hireling, pensionary - a person who works only for money jobholder - an employee who holds a regular job line worker - an employee who works on an assembly line liveryman - a worker in a livery stable office boy - a young man who is employed to do odd jobs in a business office organization man - an employee who sacrifices his own individuality for the good of an organization Pullman porter, porter - a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars) potboy, potman - a worker in an inn or public house who serves customers and does various chores public servant - someone who holds a government position (either by election or appointment) registrar - a person employed to keep a record of the owners of stocks and bonds issued by the company sales rep, sales representative, salesperson - a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited) sandwichman - a person with advertising boards hanging from the shoulders spotter - a worker employed to apply spots (as markers or identifiers) spotter - a worker employed at a dry-cleaning establishment to remove spots staff member, staffer - an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States) stage technician, stagehand - an employee of a theater who performs work involved in putting on a theatrical production stock-taker, stocktaker - an employee whose job is to take inventory; "an outside stocktaker had to be hired" sweeper - an employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.) toll agent, toll collector, toll taker, tollgatherer, tollkeeper, tollman, toller - someone employed to collect tolls railroad man, railroader, railway man, railwayman, trainman - an employee of a railroad turncock - one employed to control water supply by turning water mains on and off typist - someone paid to operate a typewriter working man, working person, workingman, workman - an employee who performs manual or industrial labor employer - a person or firm that employs workers

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employee U.S. employe

noun worker, labourer, workman, staff member, member of staff, hand, wage-earner, white-collar worker, blue-collar worker, hired hand, job-holder, member of the workforce

Translations

employee [ɪmplɔɪˈiː] n → empleado/a

employee [ɪmplɔɪˈiː] employ n → employé(e)

employee [ɪmplɔɪˈiː] employ n → Angestellte(r) f(m)

employee [ɪmplɔɪˈiː] n → impiegato/a