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How to pronounce “salary”
Hear “salary” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for salary
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of salary with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Barry Schwartz: Our loss of wisdom 20 minutes
They said, "If we paid you six weeks' salary every year
- Definition summary
- A fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually calculated on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly, as wages. Implies a degree of professionalism and/or autonomy.
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How to pronounce salary
Barry Schwartz: Our loss of wisdom 20 minutes

They said, "If we paid you six weeks' salary every year
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “salary”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually calculated on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly, as wages. Implies a degree of professionalism and/or autonomy.
- [Verb]
- To pay on the basis of a period of a week or longer, especially to convert from another form of compensation.
- [Adjective]
- (obsolete) Saline.
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