weekloon

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of week +‎ loon (“pay, wages”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʋeːk.loːn/
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Hyphenation: week‧loon

Noun

weekloon n (plural weeklonen, diminutive weeklontje n)

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.

Related terms

weekdag m
weekeinde n
jaarloon n
loontrekkend (adjective)

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