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occupazionale

employment

adjective oh-koo-pah-tsyoh-NAH-leh Rare

Usage Note

Occupazionale is invariable for gender — il tasso occupazionale (employment rate), la politica occupazionale (employment policy). It is an economic and policy adjective derived from occupazione (employment/occupation). Learners should distinguish occupazionale (relating to employment) from occupato (busy/occupied). Plural: occupazionali.

Examples

"Il tasso occupazionale è in aumento."

Natural Translation

The employment rate is rising.

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