Meaning
temporary, interim
- temporary or interim, specifically used in the context of temporary agency employment
In a sentence
Ha trovato lavoro grazie a un'agenzia interinale del centro città.
He found a job thanks to a downtown temp agency.
Molti giovani iniziano la loro carriera professionale con contratti interinali.
Many young people start their professional careers with temporary agency contracts.
Non preferiresti un posto fisso invece di un impiego interinale?
Wouldn't you prefer a permanent position instead of temp work?
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| interinale | masculine · singular |
| interinale | feminine · singular |
| interinali | masculine · plural |
| interinali | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Almost exclusively encountered in fixed labour terms like 'lavoro interinale' or 'agenzia interinale'.
- Officially replaced by 'somministrazione di lavoro' in Italian labour law, but still widespread in speech.