Masculine

salário

Sentences
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Existe   alguma   previsão   de   aumento   do   salário mínimo   diante   dessa   inflação   galopante ?

Is there any forecast of an increase in the minimum wage in the face of this rampant inflation?

Meaning

  1. (masculine) salary (fixed amount of money paid on monthly or annual basis)
  2. (masculine) wage
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, masculine) ellipsis of salário mínimo

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/saˈla.ɾi.u/
Etymology

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin salārium (“salary; money to buy salt with”), from sal (“salt”), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂l-. Piecewise doublet of saleiro.

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