Compound Forms/Forme composte
wage | waged |
| actual wage n | (prevailing salary) | salario reale nm |
annual wage,
annual salary,
annual pay,
annual wages n | (money paid per year) | salario annuale, stipendio annuo nm |
| base wage n | (basic pay level) | stipendio base nm |
| | | paga base nf |
| | | salario minimo nm |
| | The base wage for this job is low, but as you gain experience your pay will be increased. |
| | La paga base per questo lavoro è bassa, ma mano a mano che accumuli esperienza arriveranno degli aumenti. |
| basic wage n | (base level of pay) | paga base nf |
| | Minimum wage is the basic wage set by the government. |
| | Il salario minimo è la paga base fissata dallo stato. |
| gross wage n | (pay before tax) | paga lorda nf |
| guaranteed annual wage n | (law: minimum income promised) | salario annuale minimo garantito nm |
| | | reddito minimo garantito nm |
| hourly wage n | (money earned per hour) | paga oraria, retribuzione oraria nf |
| | | compenso orario nm |
| living wage n | (sufficient earnings to live on) | salario minimo, minimo salariale nm |
| | This company doesn't even pay its employees a living wage. |
| low wage n | (small amount of remuneration) | stipendio basso, salario basso nm |
| | | paga bassa nf |
| low-wage adj | (receiving, paying a low wage) | dallo stipendio basso, dal salario basso, dalla paga bassa loc agg |
| minimum wage n | (lowest hourly earnings permitted by law) | salario minimo nm |
| | Many people are obliged to work for less than the minimum wage. |
| | Molte persone sono costrette a lavorare per meno del salario minimo. |
| minimum-wage law n | (law governing minimum earnings) | legge sul salario minimo nf |
| | Many conservatives find any minimum-wage law reprehensible. |
| sticky wage n | (salary that does not vary) | salario invariato nm |
| wage and hour laws npl | (regulations on working pay and conditions) | legge sulla retribuzione oraria nf |
| wage bargaining n | (salary negotiations) | contrattazione salariale nf |
| wage ceiling n | (maximum possible pay) | retribuzione massima nf |
| wage dispute n | (disagreement on salary) | conflitto salariale nm |
| | | controversia salariale nf |
| wage earner n | (person who works to support family) (chi mantiene la famiglia) | percettore di reddito, percettrice di reddito nm, nf |
| | The husband is the traditional wage earner in the family. |
| wage freeze n | (earnings fixed at current amount) | blocco delle retribuzioni, blocco dei salari nm |
| | Management imposed a wage freeze for the year. |
| wage increase n | (pay raise) | aumento, aumento dello stipendio nm |
wage labor (US),
wage labour (UK) n | (paid work done for an employer) | lavoro retribuito nm |
| wage packet n | figurative (regular pay from an employer) | pacchetto retributivo nm |
| wage rate n | (pay per unit of time) | saggio salariale nm |
| | | salario base nm |
| wage restraint n | (business: no large increases) (accordo tra impresa e lavoratore) | tregua salariale, moderazione salariale nf |
| | (accordo tra impresa e lavoratore) | contenimento dei salari nm |
| wage rise n | colloquial (increase in salary) | aumento, aumento dello stipendio nm |
| wage scale n | (salary range) | scala retributiva, scala salariale nf |
| wage slip n | (summary of salary payments) | busta paga nf |
| | | cedolino nm |
| | (tecnico, legale) | prospetto paga, prospetto di paga nm |
| wage tier n | (salary level or range) | livello retributivo, livello salariale nm |
| wage war vtr + n | (make war: engage in warfare) | fare la guerra vtr |
| | | farsi la guerra v rif |
| | After a decade of waging war, even the country's bellicose leaders were beginning to long for peace. |
| wage war on [sb/sth] v expr | (launch an attack) | dichiarare guerra a vtr |
| | The Vikings waged war on coastal villages and monasteries. |
| wage war on [sth] v expr | figurative (attack) (figurato) | dichiarare guerra a vtr |
| | Cameron waged war on Brown's new economic policies. |
| | Cameron ha dichiarato guerra alle riforme economiche di Brown. |