French Expression · Advanced
La précarité
Precariousness / Insecurity
Pronunciation: la pré-ka-ri-TÉ
Meaning
The state of being unstable, uncertain, or exposed to risk, often referring to economic or social conditions.
Example
Beaucoup de jeunes diplômés font face à la précarité de l'emploi.
Many young graduates face job insecurity.
Common mistakes & tips
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