Mindestlohn

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Etymology

mindest (“minimum”) +‎ Lohn (“wage”)

Pronunciation

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Noun

Mindestlohn m (strong, genitive Mindestlohns or Mindestlohnes, plural Mindestlöhne)

  1. minimum wage
    Anhebung des Mindestlohns. ― Raising the minimum wage.
    • 2022 June 3, “Mindestlohn: Bundestag beschließt Erhöhung auf zwölf Euro”, in Der Spiegel‎, →ISSN:
      Die Ampelkoalition im Bundestag hat die versprochene Erhöhung des Mindestlohns auf 12 Euro beschlossen.
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Declension

Declension of Mindestlohn
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Mindestlohn die Mindestlöhne
genitive eines des Mindestlohns, Mindestlohnes der Mindestlöhne
dative einem dem Mindestlohn, Mindestlohne1 den Mindestlöhnen
accusative einen den Mindestlohn die Mindestlöhne

1Now rare, see notes.

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