What does temporaire in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word temporaire in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use temporaire in French.

The word temporaire in French means temporary, provisional, temporary, temporary, temporary work. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word temporaire

temporary, provisional

adjectif (provisoire)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Cette mesure n'est que temporaire : elle ne durera pas.
This measure is only temporary; it won't last.

temporary

adjectif (travail : limité dans le temps)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Cette société de travail temporaire met en relation employeurs et employés.
The temp agency puts employers in touch with employees.

temporary

adjectif (personne : qui exerce peu de temps)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Ils ont fait appel à des employés temporaires pour faire face au surplus d'activité.
They called on the services of temporary workers to cope with the extra business.

temporary work

nom masculin (emploi intérimaire) (uncountable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mon travail dans cette société est provisoire, c'est un travail temporaire.

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