recruit

nuevo miembro, recluta

Persona que acaba de incorporarse a un grupo u organización.

En inglés sencillo: A person who has recently joined a group or organization.

• The new recruit starts today.
• All recruits attend a short training course.
• Our newest recruit has already brought fresh ideas to the team.

Cómo se usa: a recruit to something (She is the newest recruit to our club.)

Sinónimos: newcomer, new member

Expresiones frecuentes: new recruit, recruit to something, young recruit

recluta

Persona que acaba de ingresar en el ejército u otra fuerza militar.

En inglés sencillo: A person who has just joined the army or another military force.

• The recruit put on his uniform.
• The sergeant showed the recruits how to march.
• She joined the army as a recruit last month.

Sinónimos: new soldier, enlistee

Expresiones frecuentes: army recruit, raw recruit, recruit training

empleado, contratado

Persona contratada para trabajar para un empleador.

En inglés sencillo: A person hired to work for an employer.

• Each recruit signed an employment contract.
• The company offered its recruits a good salary.
• One recruit had ten years of experience in sales.

Cómo se usa: a recruit from somewhere (The company hired a recruit from a rival firm.)

Sinónimos: employee, hire

Expresiones frecuentes: company recruit, successful recruit, recruit from somewhere

reclutar, contratar

Buscar personas y convencerlas o seleccionarlas para unirse a un grupo, participar en un estudio o trabajar.

En inglés sencillo: To find people and persuade or choose them to join a group, study, or work somewhere.

• We need to recruit more staff.
• The club recruited ten new members last month.
• Are you recruiting volunteers for the summer programme?

Cómo se usa: recruit someone to do something (We recruited volunteers to help at the festival.); recruit someone for something (They are recruiting staff for the new shop.); recruit someone from somewhere (The university recruits students from many countries.)

Sinónimos: hire, enlist, sign up

Expresiones frecuentes: recruit new staff, recruit volunteers, recruit someone for something, recruit employees

reforzar con reclutas

Añadir nuevos soldados a un ejército o a una unidad militar.

En inglés sencillo: To add new soldiers to an army or military unit.

• They needed to recruit the army.
• The regiment was recruited with men from the northern towns.
• Officers recruited the battalion before the next campaign.

Cómo se usa: recruit something with someone (The regiment was recruited with men from nearby villages.)

Sinónimos: reinforce, replenish

Expresiones frecuentes: recruit an army, recruit a regiment