weekloon

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of week +‎ loon (pay, wages).

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

weekloon n (plural weeklonen, diminutive weeklontje 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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