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wages

/ˈweɪd͡ʒɪz/

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noun

Löhne, Gehalt

(often in plural) An amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour.

Examples :

"Before her promotion, her wages were 20% less."

Vor ihrer Beförderung waren ihre Löhne 20 % niedriger.

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verb

Wettten, setzen

Examples :

"He waged a bet with his friend that he could finish his homework faster. "

Er wettete mit seinem Freund, dass er seine Hausaufgaben schneller erledigen könnte.

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verb

Wagen, riskieren

To expose oneself to, as a risk; to incur, as a danger; to venture; to hazard.

Examples :

"He wages his reputation on the accuracy of his research. "

Er riskiert seinen Ruf für die Richtigkeit seiner Forschung.

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verb

Einstellen, anheuern

To employ for wages; to hire.

Examples :

"The company wages temporary workers during the busy holiday season. "

Das Unternehmen stellt während der geschäftigen Ferienzeit Zeitarbeiter ein.

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verb

Führen, austragen

To conduct or carry out (a war or other contest).

Examples :

"The activist group decided to wage a campaign against the new factory. "

Die Aktivistengruppe beschloss, eine Kampagne gegen die neue Fabrik zu führen.

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verb

Vermieten, verpachten

To adventure, or lay out, for hire or reward; to hire out.

Examples :

"The farmer wages his tractor out to neighbors who need help harvesting their crops. "

Der Bauer vermietet seinen Traktor an Nachbarn, die Hilfe bei der Ernte ihrer Feldfrüchte benötigen.

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verb

Bürgen für

To give security for the performance of.

Examples :

"To ensure the contractor finishes the project on time, the company wages a portion of the payment until completion. "

Um sicherzustellen, dass der Auftragnehmer das Projekt rechtzeitig fertigstellt, bürgt das Unternehmen für einen Teil der Zahlung bis zur Fertigstellung.

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