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A regular government payment made to parents or guardians for each child up to a certain age.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, uncountable
Examples
- Near-synonym: family allowance
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: family allowance
Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Azerbaijani:
uşaq pulu
— payment for each child
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Dutch:
kinderbijslag
— payment for each child
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Dutch:
kindergeld
— payment for each child
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Finnish:
lapsilisä
— payment for each child
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French:
allocations familiales
— payment for each child
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German:
Kindergeld
— payment for each child
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Irish:
sochar linbh
— payment for each child
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Māori:
takuhe tamariki
— payment for each child
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Norwegian Bokmål:
barnetrygd
— payment for each child
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
barnetrygd
— payment for each child
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Polish:
zasiłek rodzinny
— payment for each child
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Polish:
zasiłek na dziecko
— payment for each child
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Russian:
посо́бие по ухо́ду за ребёнком
(posóbije po uxódu za rebjónkom)
— payment for each child
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Swedish:
barnbidrag
— payment for each child