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Sinecure
01
sinécure
a position that is not demanding or difficult but pays well
Exemples
The senator appointed his cousin to a sinecure position within his office, allowing him to enjoy a comfortable income without having to perform any significant duties.
Le sénateur a nommé son cousin à un poste sinecure dans son bureau, lui permettant de jouir d'un revenu confortable sans avoir à accomplir de tâches importantes.
02
sinécure, bénéfice ecclésiastique sans charge
a church paid position that requires little or no responsibility, especially one without spiritual or pastoral duties
Exemples
The bishop assigned him a sinecure, freeing him from active ministry.
L'évêque lui a assigné un sinécure, le libérant du ministère actif.
