Masculine
Sold
Meaning
- (broadly,historical,masculine,strong) any pay or salary of a soldier
- (Germany,masculine,strong) the daily basic pay of a soldier who serves less than two years, including (until 2011) conscripts as well as those rendering the substitute service (Zivildienst)
- (abbreviation,alt-of,broadly,masculine,strong) Short for Besoldung (“kind of salary for soldiers and civil servants”).
- (figuratively,masculine,strong) pay, payroll, reward
Concepts
retainer’s stipend
official pay
earned income
Synonyms
Arbeitsentgelt
Diensteinkommen
Höhe des
Soldes eines Samurai
Salair
Dienstbezüge
namentliches Verzeichnis
Traktament
Abgeltung
Traktement
Aufwandsentschädigung
Gratifikation
Tagelohn
einem Samurai zugeteilte Reisration
Lohntüte
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/zɔlt/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German solt, from Old French solt, from Latin solidus (“a Roman gold coin”).
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