 | English  | German | |
 | econ. sticky {adj} [e.g. wages] | 41 unbeweglich [starr] [z. B. Löhne] | |
| econ. spec. sticky {adj} [prices, wages] | 28 rigide [starr] [Preise, Löhne] | |
| Verbs |
| to dock sth. [e.g. wages, salaries] | 107 etw. kürzen [z. B. Gehälter, Bezüge] | |
| econ. fin. to unpeg sth. [fig.] [to allow exchange rates, prices, wages, etc. to rise and fall freely] | 22 etw.Akk. freigeben [Wechselkurse, Preise, Löhne etc.] | |
| to up sth. [raise: prices, wages, etc.] | 19 etw.Akk. erhöhen [Preise, Gehälter etc.] | |
| Nouns |
| pittance [low wages] | 454 Almosen {n} [niedriger Lohn] | |
| fin. fee [pay, wages] | 183 Lohn {m} | |
| econ. [competition between countries in a globalised world to reduce wages, company taxes and social security payments] | 24 Dumpingwettlauf {m} [ugs.] | |
| admin. hist. jobs scribe [working for daily wages] | 5 Diurnist {m} | |
| pol. [principle that benefits must be lower than wages] | Lohnabstandsgebot {n} | |
| 2 Words |
| no increase [in wages; pensions] | Nullrunde {f} [für Löhne; Renten] | |
| hist. reaper's wage [an impost on the reaper's wages at Nuremberg, Germany] | Schnitterpfennig {m} | |
| econ. remaining wage [also: remaining wages] | Restlohn {m} [auch: restlicher Lohn] | |
| econ. spec. sticky wages {pl} [stickiness of wages] | Lohnrigidität {f} | |
| 3 Words |
| fin. income {sg} from employment [salaries and wages] | Einkünfte {pl} aus nichtselbständiger Arbeit | |
| 4 Words |
| to keep in step with sth. [fig.] [wages with inflation etc.] | mit etw. Schritt halten [fig.] [sich in die gleiche Richtung entwickeln] | |
