human resources

English

Noun

human resources (uncountable)

1. (management) The personnel department of an organization, dealing with the recruitment, administration, management and training of employees; abbreviated as HR.
2. (management) The personnel employed in an organization.

Synonyms

• (personnel employed in an organization): personnel, staff

Translations

the personnel department of an organization

• Catalan: recursos humans
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 人力資源 (zh), 人力资源 (zh) (rénlì zīyuán), 人事 (zh) (rénshì)

• Danish: personaleafdeling c
• Dutch: personeelszaken (nl) pl
• Finnish: henkilöstöosasto, henkilöstöhallinto (fi)
• French: ressources humaines (fr)
• German: Personalabteilung (de) f
• Italian: risorse umane (it) m

• Japanese: 人材開発部 (じんざいかいはつぶ, jinzai kaihatsu bu), 人事 (ja) (じんじ, jinji)
• Portuguese: recursos humanos (pt) m pl
• Romanian: resurse umane
• Russian: ка́дровая слу́жба f (kádrovaja slúžba), эйч-а́р m, HR m (HR), челове́ческие ресу́рсы m pl (čelovéčeskije resúrsy) (rare, foreign context)
• Spanish: recursos humanos m pl
• Swedish: personalavdelning (sv) c
• Thai: การบริหารทรัพยากรมนุษย์ (gaan bor-rí-hăan sáp-pá-yaa-gon má-nút)
• Turkish: insan kaynakları

the personnel employed in an organization

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 人力資源 (zh), 人力资源 (zh) (rénlì zīyuán)

• Dutch: personeel (nl) n, menselijk kapitaal n
• Finnish: henkilöstö (fi)
• German: Personal (de) n
• Italian: risorse umane (it) m
• Japanese: 人員 (ja) (じんいん, jin'in)

• Portuguese: recursos humanos (pt) m pl
• Russian: персона́л (ru) m (personál), ка́дры (ru) m pl (kádry)
• Serbo-Croatian: osoblje (sh) n
• Spanish: personal (es) m
• Swedish: arbetskraft (sv) c
• Tagalog: yamang tao

See also

• human resources on Wikipedia.Wikipedia