atelier de misère
French
Etymology
Literally, “workshop of misery”
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.tə.lje d(ə) mi.zɛʁ/
Noun
atelier de misère m (plural ateliers de misère)
- sweatshop
- Synonyms: atelier d'exploitation, atelier de pressurage
Descendants
- → Portuguese: ateliê da miséria (calque)
Further reading
- “atelier de misère” in the Grand Dictionnaire terminologique (GDT) of the Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF, Quebec Board of the French Language).