minimum wage

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˌmɪnɪməm ˈweɪd͡ʒ/
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• General-American: /ˌmɪnəməm ˈweɪd͡ʒ/
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From minimum (adjective) + wage.

81 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: paga minimale — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Arabic: حد أدنى للأجور — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Armenian: նվազագույն աշխատավարձ (nvazaguyn ašxatavarj) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Asturian: remuneración mínima — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Asturian: salariu mínimu — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Asturian: sueldu mínimu — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Azerbaijani: minimum aylıq əməkhaqqı — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Azerbaijani: minimum əməkhaqqı — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Basque: gutxieneko soldata — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Bulgarian: минимална работна заплата (minimalna rabotna zaplata) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Catalan: quantia retributiva mínima — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Catalan: salari mínim — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Catalan: salari mínim interprofessional — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Chinese Mandarin: 最低工資 /最低工资 (zuìdī gōngzī) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Chuvash: минималлӑ шалу (minimallă š̬alu) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Cornish: gober ispoyntel — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Czech: minimální mzda — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Danish: mindsteløn — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Dutch: minimumloon — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Estonian: alampalk — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Estonian: minimaalpalk — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Estonian: miinimumpalk — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Estonian: palga alammäär — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Finnish: minimipalkka — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Finnish: vähimmäispalkka — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• French: salaire minimum — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• French: SMIC — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• West-Frisian: minimumlean — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Galician: remuneración mínima — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Galician: salario mínimo — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Galician: soldo mínimo — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Georgian: მინიმალური ხელფასი (minimaluri xelpasi) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• German: Mindestlohn — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Greek: κατώτατος μισθός (katótatos misthós) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Gujarati: લઘુતમ વેતન (laghutam vetan) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Hebrew: שכר מינימום — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Hindi: न्यूनतम मज़दूरी (nyūntam mazdūrī) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Hungarian: minimálbér — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Indonesian: upah minimum — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Irish: íosphá — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Irish: pá íosta — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Italian: salario minimo — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Japanese: 最低賃金 (saitei chingin) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Kazakh: ең төмен жалақы (eñ tömen jalaqy) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Korean: 최저임금 (choejeoimgeum) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Lombard: salari minim — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Macedonian: минима́лна плата (minimálna plata) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Malay: gaji minimum — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Marathi: किमान वेतन (kimān vetan) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Nepali: न्यूनतम ज्याला (nyūnatam jyālā) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Norwegian Bokmål: minstelønn — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Norwegian Nynorsk: minstelønn — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Norwegian Nynorsk: minsteløn — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Pashto: د معاش تر ټولو لږ کچه — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Persian: حداقل دستمزد — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Polish: najniższa krajowa — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Polish: płaca minimalna — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Portuguese: salário mínimo — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Punjabi: ਘੱਟੋ-ਘੱਟ ਉਜਰਤ (ghaṭṭo-ghaṭṭa ujarat) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Romanian: salariu minim pe economie — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Russian: минима́льная зарпла́та (minimálʹnaja zarpláta) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Serbo-Croatian: ми̏нима̄лна пла́та — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Serbo-Croatian: mȉnimālna pláta — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Slovak: minimálna mzda — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Slovene: minimalna plača — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Spanish: salario mínimo — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Spanish: salario mínimo interprofesional — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Spanish: SMI — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Swedish: minimilön — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Tagalog: kubdulang sahod — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Telugu: కనీసవేతనము (kanīsavētanamu) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Thai: ค่าจ้างขั้นต่ํา (kâa-jâang-kân-dtàm) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Turkish: minimum ücret — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Turkish: asgari ücret — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Ukrainian: мінімалка (minimalka) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Ukrainian: мініма́льна заробі́тна пла́та (minimálʹna zarobítna pláta) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Ukrainian: мініма́льна зарпла́та (minimálʹna zarpláta) — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Uzbek: bazaviy hisoblash miqdori — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Uzbek: eng kam ish haqi — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Uzbek: ish haqi minimumi — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee
• Vietnamese: lương tối thiểu — lowest rate at which an employer must legally pay an employee