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Salary

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Etymology

From Latin salarium , salt money , money to buy salt with, from sal, salt

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Noun

salary, plural salaries

  1. a fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually measured on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly; as opposed to ] . Implies a degree of professionalism and/or autonomy.

Translations

  • Chinese: 薪金
  • Dutch: salaris n
  • Finnish: palkka
  • French: salaire m
  • German: Gehalt n
  • Greek: μισθός m
  • Hebrew: משכורת , שכר
  • Interlingua: salario
  • Italian: stipendio m
  • Japanese: サラリー
  • Korean: 급료
  • Latin: salarium n
  • Polish: płaca f, wynagrodzenie n
  • Portuguese: salário m
  • Romanian: salariu n
  • Russian: зарплата f (zarplata)
    plat m
  • Spanish: sueldo m
    lön c

See Also

  • remuneration
  • wage
  • wages


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