assalariado

[ə.sə.lə.ri.'a.du]

noun/adjectivemasculinepl: assalariados

salaried employee; wage earner

1. A person who receives a fixed salary or wages in exchange for work performed

The salaried employees receive benefits and job security.

Os assalariados recebem benefícios e segurança no emprego.

2. Adjective form: receiving or paid a salary

She has a salaried position at the company.

Ela tem uma posição assalariada na empresa.

NYC Slang

wage slave (informal/derogatory equivalent)

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General Brazilian

assalariado

Standard usage; commonly used in formal contexts

São Paulo

assalariado

Standard usage in business and HR terminology

Portugal

assalariado

Standard usage; formal legal and employment terminology

classe assalariada (salaried class)

trabalho assalariado (wage labor)

emprego assalariado (salaried employment)

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