chômage
French
    
    
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ʃo.maʒ/
- (file) 
Noun
    
chômage m (plural chômages)
- idleness
- unemployment
- Synonym: (France, informal) chomdu
- Le ministre de l'Économie a déclaré qu'il s'attendait aux "très bons" chiffres du chômage.- The Finance Minister declared that he was expecting "very good" unemployment figures.
 
 
Derived terms
    
- chômage partiel (“furlough”)
- chômage structurel
- chômage technique
Related terms
    
Descendants
    
- → Romanian: șomaj
Further reading
    
- “chômage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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