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harassment

noun C1 Formal

Significado

acoso, hostigamiento, molestia, persecución

El término se refiere a un comportamiento persistente y no deseado que causa incomodidad o sufrimiento a otra persona. Puede manifestarse de diversas formas, como comentarios ofensivos, contacto físico no deseado o presión psicológica. Es importante reconocer este tipo de conductas para poder enfrentarlas y proteger el bienestar personal y de los demás.

💡 While the term "harassment" is often associated with legal contexts, it is important to recognize that it can occur in informal settings as well, and its implications can vary significantly based on cultural and situational factors.

Frases de Ejemplo

Harassment in the workplace negatively affects employee productivity and well - being .
El acoso en el lugar de trabajo afecta negativamente la productividad y el bienestar de los empleados.
The company has strict policies to prevent harassment at work .
La empresa tiene políticas estrictas para prevenir el acoso en el trabajo.
The company has strict policies to prevent harassment in the workplace .
La empresa tiene políticas estrictas para prevenir el acoso en el lugar de trabajo.
The company strictly prohibits any form of harassment in the workplace .
La empresa prohíbe estrictamente cualquier forma de acoso en el lugar de trabajo.

Palabra en Contexto

On Monday morning Ana went to the HR office to express a growing unease she had felt around some colleagues . She described a pattern of offhand remarks and persistent jokes that , while not overtly aggressive , amounted to harassment because they undermined her sense of belonging . The HR manager listened attentively , outlined the company's reporting protocol , and promised the matter would be investigated confidentially . Colleagues were then reminded of expected standards of conduct and offered mediation and training to restore a respectful , collaborative atmosphere . By addressing the issue calmly and providing clear guidance and support , the team avoided escalation and reinforced a culture where concerns can be raised safely .

Usos Comunes

workplace harassment sexual harassment harassment laws

Sinónimos

No olvides nunca "harassment"

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