Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable)A yearly bonus of one's salary or social security with a payout that typically occurs shortly before summer.

  2. (UK, uncountable)A basic wage paid to an employee while they are on holiday. It can be paid for as many weeks' holiday as an employee is entitled to, although an employee can spread their complete holiday entitlement over the whole year.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Everyone has the right to rest and leisure, including reasonable limitation of working hours and periodic holidays with pay.

    deJeder hat das Recht auf Erholung und Freizeit und insbesondere auf eine vernünftige Begrenzung der Arbeitszeit und regelmäßigen bezahlten Urlaub.

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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