macroacomiadament

Catalan

Etymology

From macro- +‎ acomiadament. Possibly a calque of Spanish macrodespido.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [ˌma.kɾu.ə.ku.mi.ə.ðəˈmen]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˌma.kɾo.ə.ko.mi.ə.ðəˈment]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˌma.kɾo.a.ko.mi.a.ðaˈment]

Noun

macroacomiadament m (plural macroacomiadaments)

  1. a mass layoff, a large-scale dismissal of employees