en sinecure

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: JMDict 1.07, German Wiktionary, English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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Synonyms

  • ca sinecura (n, act) ➜
  • eu aberas-pide (n, act) ➜
  • eu aberaspide (n, possession) ➜
  • eu benefizio (n, possession) ➜
  • fi laiskanvirka (n, act) ➜
  • fi laiskanvirka (n, possession) ➜
  • fi sinekyyri (n, act) ➜
  • fi sinekyyri (n, possession) ➜
  • fr sinécure (n, act) ➜
  • fr sinécure (n, possession) ➜
  • ja 閑地 (n) ➜
  • ja 閑職 (n) ➜
  • pl ciepła posadka (n, act) ➜
  • pl koryto (n, act) ➜
  • pl synekura (n, act) ➜
  • pl żłób (n, act) ➜
  • pt sinecura (n, act) ➜
  • th ตำแหน่งที่ไม่ต้องทำงาน (n, act) ➜
  • de pfründe (n) ➜
  • da loppetjans ➜
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Related terms

  • en sinecurism ➜
  • en sinecurist ➜
  • sh hladovina (n) ➜
  • sh sinekura (n) ➜
  • cs trafika (n) ➜
  • da loppetjans (n) ➜
  • el αργομισθία (n) ➜
  • en aleconner (n) ➜
  • en cure ➜
  • en poet laureate (n) ➜
  • en sinecural (a) ➜
  • en ample ➜
  • en benefice ➜
  • en cushy ➜
  • en ecclesiastical ➜
  • en payment ➜
  • en position ➜
  • en require ➜
  • en soul ➜
  • en work ➜
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sinecure is a type of…

  • en position (n, act) ➜
  • en benefice (n, possession) ➜
  • en position ➜

Word forms

  • en sinecured (v) ➜
  • en sinecures (n) ➜
  • en sinecuring (v) ➜

Derived terms

  • en sinecural ➜
  • en sinecurism ➜

Etymologically derived terms

  • fr sinécure ➜

Etymologically related

  • en security ➜
  • la beneficium sine cura ➜
  • la cura ➜
  • la securus ➜

Etymological roots of "sinecure"

  • la sine ➜

Links to other resources

  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 100605343-n
  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 113269173-n
  • en.wiktionary.org sinecure
  • fr.wiktionary.org sinecure
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