Nettogehalt

German

Etymology

netto (“net”) +‎ Gehalt (“salary”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛtoːɡəˌhalt/
  • Hyphenation: Net‧to‧ge‧halt

Noun

Nettogehalt n (strong, genitive Nettogehaltes or Nettogehalts, plural Nettogehalter)

  1. (labour, finance) net salary, take-home pay (the amount of an employee's earnings that remains after all deductions, such as taxes and insurance, have been taken out)
    Nach der Steuerklassenänderung hat sich sein Nettogehalt spürbar erhöht.
    After the change in tax class, his net salary increased noticeably.
    Für die meisten Arbeitnehmer ist das monatliche Nettogehalt die entscheidende Zahl für die Haushaltsplanung.
    For most employees, the monthly take-home pay is the decisive figure for household planning.
Declension
Declension of Nettogehalt [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Nettogehalt die Nettogehalter
genitive eines des Nettogehaltes, Nettogehalts der Nettogehalter
dative einem dem Nettogehalt, Nettogehalte1 den Nettogehaltern
accusative ein das Nettogehalt die Nettogehalter

1Now rare, see notes.

Antonyms

Coordinate terms

  • Grundgehalt (“base salary”)
  • Lohnsteuer (“income tax”)
  • Sozialversicherungsbeitrag (“social security contribution”)
  • Nettoverdienst (“net earnings”)
  • Abzug (“deduction”)
  • Überweisungsbetrag (“transfer amount”)

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