diária
1. A fixed daily wage or fee paid to a worker, contractor, or service provider for one day of work
The construction worker earns a day rate of $150 per day.
O trabalhador de construção ganha uma diária de $150 por dia.
2. In the film and television industry, the daily payment for actors, crew members, or equipment rental
The cameraman negotiated a day rate of $500 for the film production.
O operador de câmera negociou uma diária de $500 para a produção do filme.
3. A rental rate charged for equipment or vehicles on a daily basis
The car rental company offers a day rate of $45 for economy vehicles.
A locadora oferece uma diária de $45 para veículos de economia.
In Brazil, 'diária' is widely used across industries including construction, domestic work, and services. It's a common form of compensation for temporary or freelance workers. In the United States, day rates are particularly prevalent in the entertainment industry, construction, and temporary staffing. The term reflects flexible labor arrangements common in modern economies.
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