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Next he had thought of the Bourse, where he might strike a blow at money, the great agent of corruption, and the capitalist society in whose clutches the wage-earners groaned. Only, here again the blow would fall upon a restricted circle.Ensuite, il avait songé à la Bourse : là, il frappait l’argent qui corrompt, la société capitaliste sous laquelle râle le salariat ; seulement, n’était-ce pas encore bien restreint, bien spécial ?Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
And if you only knew what terrible struggles I was forced to wage with myself, for I loved you and longed to be yours, like a woman who accepts the whole of love, the love that makes wife and mother!Car c’était toi tout entier que je voulais, et c’était moi tout entière que je te donneuse oui ! sans réserve, en femme qui sait, et qui accepte, et qui réclame tout l’amour, celui qui fait l’épouse et la mère...Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
A worker is entitled, for the first five working days of his work stoppage, to be remunerated at his regular wage rate.Le travailleur a droit, pendant les cinq premiers jours ouvrables de cessation de travail, d'être rémunéré à son taux de salaire régulier.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/14/2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/14/2011
Salmon was sold to the canneries and formed a major — a major part of the wage earning ability of the Native people.Le saumon était vendu aux conserveries et représentait un important ~ un élément important de la capacité des autochtones de gagner leur vie.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 08.12.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 08.12.2011
Range of ratios of standard entry-level wage compared to local minimum wage.Fourchette de ratios des salaires standard d'entrée, comparativement au salaire minimum local.© TDhttp://www.td.com/ 02.06.2009
So what advantage should we gain by embarrassing ourselves with the revolt of a young priest who might wage war against us with a book of which some thousands of copies have been sold already?Nous serions bien avancés si nous nous mettions sur les bras la révolte d’un jeune prêtre, qui pourrait partir en guerre contre nous, avec un litre dont on a déjà vendu des milliers d’exemplaires.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
Moreover, I suspect that, like all people who ask advice, you simply came here in the hope that you would find in me a brother ready, in principle at all events, to wage the same battle."Je vous soupçonne même de n’être venu ici, comme tous les demandeurs de conseils, que dans la pensée de trouver en moi un frère, prêt au même combat. »Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeLes Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeZola, EmileFruitfulnessZola, Emile
Nowadays, says he, when so many capitalists and wage earners seem bent on exterminating one another, the latter--if they don't want to starve--ought to be well pleased when capital falls into the hands of an active, fair-minded man. . . .Il dit qu’à notre époque, lorsque le capital et le salariat menacent de s’exterminer l’un l’autre, le salariat doit encore s’estimer heureux s’il veut continuer à manger, que le capital tombe entre des mains actives et sages...Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
In case her autocratic system should be transformed into a democratic one, it would be very difficult for her to wage an offensive war.Si de l'état autocratique l'Allemagne passe un jour à l'état démocratique, une guerre offensive deviendra fort difficile.Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneEnseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneLe Bon, Gustave© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
The current daily wage is about US$ 0.85; $0.17 is withheld as compulsory savings.Le salaire journalier est actuellement de l'ordre de 0,85 dollar par jour ; un montant de 0,17 dollar est prélevé sur ce salaire à titre d'épargne obligatoire.Hashemi, Syed,Rosenberg, RichardHashemi, Syed,Rosenberg, Richardshemi, Syed,Rosenberg, RichardHashemi, Syed,Rosenberg, Richar© 2006, Groupe consultatif d’assistance aux pauvreshttp://www.cgap.org 2/3/2012shemi, Syed,Rosenberg, RichardHashemi, Syed,Rosenberg, Richar© 2006, Consultative Group to Assist the Poorhttp://www.cgap.org 2/3/2012
And was it not also a peremptory answer to those who accused the capitalists of doing nothing for the wage-earners, the disabled and broken-down sons of toil?Et quelle réponse péremptoire à ceux qui accusaient la bourgeoisie capitaliste de ne rien faire pour les travailleurs, les blessés et les impotents du salariat !Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
Here, the respondent bank had permitted Sparrow to sell its inventory in the course of its business in order to, among other things, pay wages and wage deductions.En l'espèce, la banque intimée avait permis à Sparrow de vendre les biens de son inventaire dans le cours de ses affaires afin, notamment, de payer les salaires et les retenues sur la paye.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 2/16/2012http://www.canlii.org/en/ 2/16/2012
This is the case where statutes, such as the Workers' Compensation Act, expressly provide for payment to the benefactor of any wage benefits recovered.Ainsi en est-il lorsque des textes tels que la Loi sur les accidents du travail prévoient expressément le paiement au bienfaiteur de toute prestation obtenue pour perte de salaire.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 14.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 14.11.2011
As for a pension that was an idea which he could not entertain, as it was the negation of the wage-system such as it existed.Jamais il n’admettrait le principe d’une pension, parce que c’était la négation même du salariat, tel qu’il fonctionnait.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
This violet-maker handles each flower four times, 576 handlings for three farthings, and in the day she handles the flowers 6912 times for a wage of ninepence.L'ouvrière sur violettes tient chaque fleur quatre fois dans sa main, ce qui fait 576 fois pour le misérable salaire de trois farthings la grosse. Dans une journée entière, elle aura tenu 6 912 fleurs, et touchera seulement neuf pence.London, Jack / The People of the AbyssLondon, Jack / Le Peuple de l'AbimeLe Peuple de l'AbimeLondon, JackThe People of the AbyssLondon, Jack© BiblioBazaar, LLC
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Collocations
wage freeze
blocage des salaires
real wage
salaire réel
wage bill
masse salariale
wage cost
coûts salariaux
wage policy
politique salariale
wage scale
échelle des salaires
index-linked guaranteed minimum wage
salaire minimum interprofessionnel de croissance
index-linked guaranteed minimum wage
SMIC
daily wage
salaire journalier
gross wage
salaire brut
hourly wage
salaire horaire
minimum guaranteed wage
salaire minimum garanti
minimum wage
salaire minimum
wage freeze
gel des salaires
wage gap
fossé entre les salaires
Word forms
wage
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | waged |
Imperative | wage |
Present Participle (Participle I) | waging |
Past Participle (Participle II) | waged |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I wage | we wage |
you wage | you wage |
he/she/it wages | they wage |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am waging | we are waging |
you are waging | you are waging |
he/she/it is waging | they are waging |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have waged | we have waged |
you have waged | you have waged |
he/she/it has waged | they have waged |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been waging | we have been waging |
you have been waging | you have been waging |
he/she/it has been waging | they have been waging |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I waged | we waged |
you waged | you waged |
he/she/it waged | they waged |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was waging | we were waging |
you were waging | you were waging |
he/she/it was waging | they were waging |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had waged | we had waged |
you had waged | you had waged |
he/she/it had waged | they had waged |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been waging | we had been waging |
you had been waging | you had been waging |
he/she/it had been waging | they had been waging |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will wage | we shall/will wage |
you will wage | you will wage |
he/she/it will wage | they will wage |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be waging | we shall/will be waging |
you will be waging | you will be waging |
he/she/it will be waging | they will be waging |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have waged | we shall/will have waged |
you will have waged | you will have waged |
he/she/it will have waged | they will have waged |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been waging | we shall/will have been waging |
you will have been waging | you will have been waging |
he/she/it will have been waging | they will have been waging |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would wage | we should/would wage |
you would wage | you would wage |
he/she/it would wage | they would wage |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be waging | we should/would be waging |
you would be waging | you would be waging |
he/she/it would be waging | they would be waging |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have waged | we should/would have waged |
you would have waged | you would have waged |
he/she/it would have waged | they would have waged |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been waging | we should/would have been waging |
you would have been waging | you would have been waging |
he/she/it would have been waging | they would have been waging |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am waged | we are waged |
you are waged | you are waged |
he/she/it is waged | they are waged |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being waged | we are being waged |
you are being waged | you are being waged |
he/she/it is being waged | they are being waged |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been waged | we have been waged |
you have been waged | you have been waged |
he/she/it has been waged | they have been waged |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was waged | we were waged |
you were waged | you were waged |
he/she/it was waged | they were waged |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being waged | we were being waged |
you were being waged | you were being waged |
he/she/it was being waged | they were being waged |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been waged | we had been waged |
you had been waged | you had been waged |
he/she/it had been waged | they had been waged |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be waged | we shall/will be waged |
you will be waged | you will be waged |
he/she/it will be waged | they will be waged |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been waged | we shall/will have been waged |
you will have been waged | you will have been waged |
he/she/it will have been waged | they will have been waged |
wage
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | wage | wages |
Possessive case | wage's | wages' |