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remunerate

[/rɪˈmjuːnəreɪt/]
verb
remunerar
1. to pay or compensate someone for work, services, or loss
The company will remunerate employees for their overtime work.
A empresa remunerará os funcionários pelo trabalho extra.
2. to give reward or payment in return for something
We aim to remunerate our contractors fairly for their expertise.
Nosso objetivo é remunerar nossos contratados adequadamente por sua experiência.
Synonyms
compensatepayrewardreimburserepay
Antonyms
withholddeprive

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
remunerar
standard usage in formal and business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
remunerar
standard usage, may use 'pagar' colloquially
São Paulo
remunerar
common in corporate and legal settings
Portugal
remunerar
standard formal usage in Portuguese Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

remunerate for services rendered
remunerate fairly and adequately
properly remunerate one's work
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