weekloon

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 weekloontje n)

  1. 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.
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