cesante

cesante
adjective
1dismissed, sacked (destituido)
2unemployed (parado) (CSur, Mexican Spanish)
masculine or feminine noun
3dismissed civil servant

cesante [thay-sahn’-tay]
noun
1A public officer dismissed for economical or political reasons, but left in some cases with a portion of his salary until he obtains a new position; a retired official. (m)
present participle
2Cea
noun, singular
adjective
1Jobless, dismissed from a position.

cesante
adjetivo
1 [+empleado] redundant; laid-off; especialmente (Latinoamérica) unemployed
2 [+funcionario] suspended
lo dejaron cesante con el cambio ministerial
el ministro cesante the outgoing minister
3 [+embajador] recalled
sustantivo:masculino_y_femenino
redundant worker; laid-off worker; (EEUU)

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