lön — meaning in English
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English meaning
- prize noun An award given to the winner of a competition, contest, or lottery.
- remuneration noun Payment or compensation given for work or services.
- salary noun A fixed regular payment, usually calculated yearly or monthly rather than by the hour, paid to an employee.
- wage noun Money paid to a worker, usually calculated by the hour.
Senses
lön is used for these senses in English:
- prize Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.
- remuneration A payment for work done; wages, salary, emolument.
- salary 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.
- wage (often in plural) An amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour.
prize — full definition
- noun An award given to the winner of a competition, contest, or lottery.
- noun Anything highly valued or worth striving for.
- verb To value something very highly.
- adj Having won an award; outstanding of its kind.