Pagar a alguien para que trabaje para ti.
To pay someone to work for you.
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La fábrica emplea a 300 personas. — The factory employs 300 people.
Utilizan técnicas modernas en el laboratorio. — They employ modern techniques in the lab.
Empleamos a dos enfermeras a tiempo parcial. — We employ two nurses part-time.
¿Qué método utilizas para limpiar? — Which method do you employ for cleaning?
¿La escuela emplea a un entrenador a tiempo completo? — Does the school employ a full-time coach?
Aquí deberíamos utilizar un enfoque más sencillo. — We should employ a simpler approach here.
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