starvation wages in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for starvation wages in the English»Spanish Dictionary

starvation wages N npl

starvation wages

salario m de hambre

Translations for starvation wages in the English»Spanish Dictionary

we're on starvation wages

nos pagan un sueldo de hambre

Translations for starvation wages in the Spanish»English Dictionary

pagan sueldos de hambre

they pay starvation wages

son unos explotadores y hambreadores del pueblo

they exploit the people and pay them starvation wages

Translations for starvation wages in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.wage [Am weɪdʒ, Brit weɪdʒ] N (rate of pay)

wage

sueldo m

wage

salario m form

wages (actual money paid or received)

sueldo m

wages (actual money paid or received)

paga f

a decent wage

un sueldo decente

he's on a low wage

gana poco

he's on a low wage

tiene un salario bajo form

she earns a good wage

gana bien

she earns a good wage

gana un buen sueldo

at the moment she's earning good wages

actualmente está sacando bastante dinero

a day's wages

un jornal

he gambled his week's wages

se jugó el sueldo or la paga de una semana

I'll pay you when I get my wages

te pagaré cuando cobre

the wages of sin is death

el pecado se paga con la muerte

attr wage agreement

acuerdo m salarial

wage bargaining or negotiations

negociaciones fpl salariales

wage claim

reivindicación f salarial

wage demand

demanda f salarial

wage demand

reivindicación f salarial

wage increase

aumento m salarial or de sueldo

wage increase

incremento m salarial or de sueldo

wage increase

mejora f salarial or de sueldo

wage labor or Brit labour

mano f de obra asalariada

wage restraint

moderación f salarial

wage rise Brit

aumento m salarial or de sueldo

wage round

serie f de negociaciones salariales

wage scale

escala f salarial

wages clerk

empleado encargado m del pago de nóminas / empleada encargada f del pago de nóminas

wage slip

recibo m de sueldo

wage slip

nómina f

wages snatch

robo m de nómina

wage talks

negociaciones fpl salariales

II.wage [Am weɪdʒ, Brit weɪdʒ] VB trans

to wage war on or against sb

hacerle la guerra a alguien

to wage a campaign against sth

hacer (una) campaña contra algo

to wage war on inflation/crime

luchar contra or hacerle la guerra a la inflación/la delincuencia

the struggle is being waged on many fronts

la batalla se está librando en varios frentes

starvation [Am ˌstɑrˈveɪʃ(ə)n, Brit stɑːˈveɪʃn] N U

starvation

hambre f (con artículo masculino en el singular)

starvation

inanición f

to die of starvation

morirse de hambre or de inanición

I'm dying of starvation inf

estoy famélico

I'm dying of starvation inf

me estoy muriendo de hambre

I'm dying of starvation inf

tengo un hambre canina inf

oxygen starvation

falta f de oxigenación

starvation wages in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for starvation wages in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.wage [weɪdʒ] VB trans

wage war:

wage

hacer

to wage war against sth/sb

librar una batalla contra algo/alguien

to wage a campaign for/against sth

emprender una campaña por/contra algo

II.wage [weɪdʒ] N

wage

sueldo m

living wage

salario mínimo vital

minimum wage

salario mínimo

real wages

salario real

to earn a wage

percibir un salario

to get a good wage

tener un buen sueldo

starvation [stɑ:ˈveɪʃən, Am stɑ:rˈ-] N no pl

starvation

hambre m o f

to die of starvation

morir de hambre

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Eventually the landowners will take so much that there won't be enough to provide even starvation wages to workers or minimal profits to capitalists.

dollarsandsense.org

They are in hock to the banks, crushed by unfair trade agreements, and their workers are virtual slaves, turning out clothes in sweatshops on starvation wages.

www.telegraph.co.uk

For those who stay in academia, good luck ever progressing beyond the starvation wages offered by the typical postdoctoral fellowship.

www.xconomy.com

So people will work for basically starvation wages because they need to work.

america.aljazeera.com

And there's a relevance to today's globalization of the workforce, where those in other countries labor for starvation wages.

www.mlive.com

People should not have to work for starvation wages.

www.charlestoncitypaper.com

We can no longer expect truly talented and gifted people to seek careers as rebbeim for starvation wages.

www.jewishpress.com

We condemn all importations of contract labor, made with a view of reducing to starvation wages the workingmen of this country, and demand laws for its prevention. 8.

en.wikipedia.org