chômage
/ʃo.maʒ/
unemployment
Il est au chômage depuis six mois.
He has been unemployed for six months.
general
the state of being without a job
Il est au chômage depuis six mois.
He has been unemployed for six months.
Masculine noun.
Word Origin
From chômer (to be idle).
Usage Notes
Common phrase: être au chômage.
Dictionnaire Français-Anglais