employee (regional variant)nounmasculine/feminineregional/ẽˈpɾɛɡ(ɨ)/lowem·pre·guePortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionRegional form (especially Alentejo) to designate an employed person, worker.Regional usage, mainly in Alentejo. The standard form is 'empregado/empregada' (employee).The boss hired another worker for the grape harvest.The farm workers got up at sunrise.synemployeeworkerEtymologyDerivação do verbo 'empregar'.Related wordsempregarempregoempregado