How to Say ‘A new job’ in French
Un nouveau poste
uhn noo-VOH pohst
[uhn noo-VOH pohst]
🇫🇷 In France: [Un nouveau poste] sounds natural in professional French and is often a bit more polished than saying you want [un nouveau travail]. At networking events, it fits well for discussing career moves.
Phrase Breakdown
Un
[uhn]
a
An indefinite article used before a masculine singular noun.
Un nouveau poste peut offrir plus de responsabilités.
A new position can offer more responsibilities.
nouveau
[noo-VOH]
new
An adjective describing something recent or different from before.
Un nouveau poste dans ce secteur serait intéressant pour moi.
A new position in this sector would be interesting for me.
poste
[pohst]
position / job
A professional role or job opening in a company.
Un nouveau poste avec plus d'autonomie m'attire beaucoup.
A new position with more autonomy appeals to me a lot.
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