mise à pied

French

Etymology

From mettre à pied.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mi.z‿a pje/

Noun

mise à pied f (plural mises à pied)

1. (informal) a firing, a dismissal of someone from a job or position

   Synonyms: licenciement, renvoi

   Coordinate terms: embauche, recrutement