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Jobverlust
German → American English
American English
Job loss
Verlust der Arbeitsstelle; das Ende eines Beschäftigungsverhältnisses durch Kündigung, Entlassung oder andere Gründe.
Der plötzliche Jobverlust traf die Familie hart.Jobverlust is common in formal and media contexts. It often refers to losing a job in general, while Kündigung is the act of termination and Entlassung is more specifically being fired or laid off.
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Frequently asked questions
What does "Jobverlust" mean in English?
"Jobverlust" means "job loss" or "loss of employment."
Is "Jobverlust" the same as "Kündigung"?
Not exactly. "Jobverlust" is the result of losing a job, while "Kündigung" is the notice or act of termination.
How do you use "Jobverlust" in a sentence?
Example: "Der Jobverlust war für ihn sehr belastend." = "Losing his job was very stressful for him."