chômage

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See also: chomage and Chômage

French

Etymology

From chômer +‎ -age

Pronunciation

Noun

chômage m (plural chômages)

  1. idleness
  2. unemployment
    Le ministre de l'Économie a déclaré qu'il s'attendait aux "très bons" chiffres du chômage.
    The Finance Minister declared that he was hoping for "very good" unemployment figures.

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