weekloon

Dutch

Etymology

Germanic: week (actually short for werkweek 'workingweek') + loon 'pay, wages'

Pronunciation

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Noun

weekloon n (plural weeklonen, diminutive weeklontje n)

  1. A week's pay, weekly wage
    Als zijn karig weekloon twee dagen te laat komt hongert zijn gezin.
    When his meager week's pay is two days late, his family goes hungry.
  • weekdag m
  • weekeinde n
  • jaarloon n
  • loontrekkend (adjective)
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