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Meaning of salary | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B2 Frequent
ˈsæl.ə.ɹi

Definitions

  1. A fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually calculated on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly, as wages. Implies a degree of professionalism and/or autonomy.
  2. Salary, wage.

Equivalents

Afrikaans loon
Azərbaycanca aylıq donluq əmək haqqı maaş
Български на́дница
বাংলা উজরত
Català salari sou
Čeština gáže mzda plat výplata
Cymraeg cyflog
Dansk løn
Deutsch Besoldung Bezug Gehalt Lohn Salär
Esperanto salajro
Español paga salariar salario sueldo
Eesti palk
Français salaire
Gaeilge tuarastal
Gàidhlig tuarasdal tuarastal
Galego paga salario soldo xornal
עברית משכורת שכר
Magyar bér fizetés
Bahasa Indonesia belanja gaji salaris
Íslenska kaup laun
Italiano salario stipendio
ქართული ხელფასი
Қазақша айлық жалақы
한국어 급료 봉급 샐러리 생활비 임금
Kurdî ber ber ber maaş
Lietuvių alga
Latviešu alga
Te Reo Māori utu
Македонски плата
Монгол цалин
मराठी पगार
Bahasa Melayu gaji ujrah اجره ݢاجي
မြန်မာဘာသာ လုပ်ခ
Nederlands loon salaris
Português salário
Română leafă plata salariu
Ikinyarwanda igihembo
සිංහල පඩිය
Slovenčina mzda plat
Shqip pagë rrogë
Српски alga plata šou надница плата
Svenska lon månadslön
Kiswahili mshahara
தமிழ் சம்பளம்
Tagalog sahod suweldo
Türkçe aylık maaş ücret
ئۇيغۇرچە ئايلىق مائاش
Tiếng Việt công cán lượng lương lương bổng

Examples

“This is hire and salary, not revenge.”
“Andrew Houſtoun and Adam Muſhet, being Tackſmen of the Excize, did Imploy Thomas Rue to be their Collector, and gave him a Sallary of 30. pound Sterling for a year.”
“I used to say to our audiences: “It is difficult to get a man understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!””

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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