wage

wage
I wei‹ verb
(to carry on or engage in (especially a war): The North waged war on/against the South.) hacer (la guerra), librar, dar

II wei‹
((also wages noun plural) a regular, usually weekly rather than monthly, payment for the work that one does: He spends all his wages on books; What is his weekly wage?) salario, sueldo
wage n sueldo
she earns a good wage gana un buen sueldo
Se emplea también en plural y significa lo mismo
she spent all her wages in one day se gastó todo el sueldo en un día
wage
tr[weɪʤ]
noun
1 sueldo, salario
■ the minimum wage el salario mínimo
■ a weekly wage un sueldo semanal
plural noun wages
1 sueldo m sing, salario m sing
■ we demand better wages exigimos un salario mejor
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to earn a living wage ganar lo suficiente para vivir
to wage war on hacer la guerra a
day's wage jornal nombre masculino
wage claim reivindicación nombre femenino salarial
wage earner asalariado,-a
wage freeze congelación nombre femenino de salarios
wage incentive prima de rendimiento
wage rise aumento de sueldo
wage ['weɪʤ] vt, waged ; waging : hacer, librar
to wage war: hacer la guerra
wage n or wages npl
: sueldo m , salario m
minimum wage: salario mínimo
wage
v.
• proseguir v.
n.
• jornal s.m.
• salario s.m.
• sueldo s.m.

I weɪdʒ
noun (rate of pay) sueldo m, salario m (frml); wages (actual money) sueldo m, paga f

minimum wage — salario mínimo

a day's wages — un jornal

I'll pay you when I get my wages — te pagaré cuando cobre; (before n)

wage claim — reivindicación f salarial

wage increase — aumento m or incremento m or mejora f salarial or de sueldo


II
transitive verb

to wage war — hacer* la guerra

to wage war on o against somebody — hacerle* la guerra a alguien

to wage a campaign against something — hacer* (una) campaña contra algo

[weɪdʒ]
1. N
1) (=rate per week, year etc) sueldo m , salario m

a basic wage of £55 a week — un sueldo or salario base de 55 libras semanales

he gets a good wage — gana un buen sueldo

those on high/low wages — las personas que ganan sueldos or salarios altos/bajos

minimum wage — salario mínimo

living 4.
2) wages (=money received) paga f , sueldo m

a day's wages — la paga or el sueldo de un día; (Agr) un jornal

I get my wages on Fridays — me pagan los viernes

2.
VT [+ war] hacer; [+ campaign] llevar a cabo, hacer

to wage war against or on sb — hacer la guerra a algn

to wage war against or on inflation — luchar contra la inflación, hacer la guerra a la inflación

3.
CPD

wage agreement N — convenio m salarial

wage bill N — gastos mpl de nómina, gastos mpl salariales

wage claim N — (Brit) reivindicación f salarial

wage clerk N — = wages clerk

wage contract N — = wage agreement

wage costs NPL — costes mpl del factor trabajo

wage demand N — reivindicación f salarial

wage differential N — diferencia f salarial

wage earner N — asalariado(-a) m / f

we are both wage earners — los dos somos asalariados

she is the family wage earner — ella es la que mantiene a la familia

wage freeze N — congelación f salarial

wage increase N — aumento m salarial

wage levels NPL — salarios mpl , niveles mpl salariales

wage negotiations NPL — negociaciones fpl salariales

wage packet N — (esp Brit) (=envelope with pay) sobre m de la paga; (fig) paga f

wage restraint N — moderación f salarial

wage rise N — aumento m salarial

wages bill N — = wage bill

wage scale N — escala f salarial

wages clerk N — habilitado(-a) m / f

wage settlement N — acuerdo m salarial

wage slave * N — currante * mf

wage slip N — nómina f , hoja f salarial

wages snatch N — robo m de nóminas

wage talks NPL — negociaciones fpl salariales

wage worker N — (US) asalariado(-a) m / f

* * *

I [weɪdʒ]
noun (rate of pay) sueldo m, salario m (frml); wages (actual money) sueldo m, paga f

minimum wage — salario mínimo

a day's wages — un jornal

I'll pay you when I get my wages — te pagaré cuando cobre; (before n)

wage claim — reivindicación f salarial

wage increase — aumento m or incremento m or mejora f salarial or de sueldo


II
transitive verb

to wage war — hacer* la guerra

to wage war on o against somebody — hacerle* la guerra a alguien

to wage a campaign against something — hacer* (una) campaña contra algo


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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