-
1 underpay
[ˌʌndə'peɪ]verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. - paid)1) (pay badly) sottopagare [ employee]* * *past tense, past participle - underpaid; verb(to pay (a person) too little: They claim that they are underpaid and overworked.) (pagare poco)* * *[ˌʌndə'peɪ]verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. - paid)1) (pay badly) sottopagare [ employee] -
2 underpay under·pay
[ˌʌndə'peɪ]vt underpaid pt, pppagare male, sottopagare -
3 (to) underpay
(to) underpay /ʌndəˈpeɪ/(pass. e p. p. underpaid), v. t.pagare troppo poco; sottopagare: to underpay workers, sottopagare i dipendenti; The government has said it will crack down on companies that underpay their taxes, il governo ha annunciato un giro di vite contro le aziende che evadono il fiscounderpaymentn. [uc]pagamento inferiore al dovuto; paga inadeguata. -
4 (to) underpay
(to) underpay /ʌndəˈpeɪ/(pass. e p. p. underpaid), v. t.pagare troppo poco; sottopagare: to underpay workers, sottopagare i dipendenti; The government has said it will crack down on companies that underpay their taxes, il governo ha annunciato un giro di vite contro le aziende che evadono il fiscounderpaymentn. [uc]pagamento inferiore al dovuto; paga inadeguata. -
5 underpaid
[ˌʌndə'peɪd] 1. 2.* * ** * *underpaid /ʌndəˈpeɪd/A pass. e p. p. di to underpayB a.mal pagato; sottopagato: We are underpaid and overworked, siamo sottopagati e lavoriamo troppo.* * *[ˌʌndə'peɪd] 1. 2. -
6 under-
1) (beneath, as in underline.) sotto-2) (too little, as in underpay.) sotto-3) (lower in rank: the under-manager.) sotto-4) (less in age than: a nursery for under-fives (= children aged four and under).) (di/con meno di)* * *under- /ˈʌndə(r)/pref.sotto-; inferiore; subalterno; vice: under-secretary, sottosegretario; underground, sottoterra; underpaid, sottopagato. -
7 underpayment
underpayment► to underpay -
8 underpaid under·paid
См. также в других словарях:
underpay — un‧der‧pay [ˌʌndəˈpeɪ ǁ ər ] verb underpaid PTandPP [intransitive, transitive] 1. to pay less money to people than they deserve for their work: • In an interview, the star said that the studio underpays and misuses him. 2. to pay less money to a… … Financial and business terms
Underpay — Un der*pay , v. t. To pay inadequately. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
underpay — ► VERB (past and past part. underpaid) ▪ pay too little to (someone) or for (something) … English terms dictionary
underpay — [un΄dər pā′] vt., vi. underpaid, underpaying 1. to pay too little, or less than (the due amount) 2. to pay too little to (someone) underpayment n … English World dictionary
underpay — UK [ˌʌndə(r)ˈpeɪ] / US [ˌʌndərˈpeɪ] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms underpay : present tense I/you/we/they underpay he/she/it underpays present participle underpaying past tense underpaid UK [ˌʌndə(r)ˈpeɪd] / US [ˌʌndərˈpeɪd] past… … English dictionary
underpay — transitive verb (underpaid; paying) Date: 1817 to pay less than what is normal or required < underpay taxes > • underpayment noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
underpay — underpayment /un deuhr pay meuhnt, un deuhr pay /, n. /un deuhr pay /, v.t., underpaid, underpaying. to pay less than is deserved or usual. [1840 50; UNDER + PAY1] * * * … Universalium
underpay — verb To pay someone less than the value of their work. Ant: overpay … Wiktionary
underpay — un|der|pay [ˌʌndəˈpeı US ər ] v past tense and past participle underpaid [T] to pay someone too little for their work … Dictionary of contemporary English
underpay — un|der|pay [ ,ʌndər peı ] (past tense and past participle un|der|paid [ ,ʌndər peıd ] ) verb intransitive or transitive to pay someone too little money for the work they do ╾ un|der|pay|ment noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
underpay — un·der pay || ‚ʌndÉ™(r) peɪ v. pay less than what is normal or required, pay insufficiently, give a salary which is too low … English contemporary dictionary