Bruttolohn

German

Etymology

brutto (“gross”) +‎ Lohn (“wage”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbʁʊtoˌloːn]
  • Hyphenation: Brut‧to‧lohn

Noun

Bruttolohn m (strong, genitive Bruttolohns, plural Bruttolohne)

  1. (economics, business) gross wage (the total amount of an employee's earnings before any deductions such as taxes or social security contributions)
    Bei den Gehaltsverhandlungen sprachen sie ausschließlich über den monatlichen Bruttolohn.
    During the salary negotiations, they spoke exclusively about the monthly gross wage.

Declension

Declension of Bruttolohn [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Bruttolohn die Bruttolohne
genitive eines des Bruttolohns der Bruttolohne
dative einem dem Bruttolohn den Bruttolohnen
accusative einen den Bruttolohn die Bruttolohne

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Antonyms

Coordinate terms

  • Lohnsteuer (income tax deducted from the gross wage)
  • Sozialversicherungsbeitrag (social security contribution)
  • Lohnnebenkosten (non-wage labor costs paid by the employer)
  • Nominallohn (the wage in monetary terms, often identical to the gross wage in discussions)

References

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