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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesunbezahlt
Pronunciation / Transliteration: un-bə-tsahlt
"Sie leistet unbezahlte Arbeit im Tierheim."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Not compensated with money for work, services, or goods provided.
"She gained valuable experience through an unpaid internship at the museum." - 2
Remaining unsettled or due, referring to a debt, bill, or financial obligation.
"The company sent a final reminder regarding his unpaid electricity bill."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the prefix 'un-' (Old English 'un-', meaning not) combined with 'paid', the past participle of 'pay' (from Middle English 'paien', originating via Old French from Latin 'pacare', to pacify or appease). First recorded in general usage during the 17th century to describe labor or debts for which no financial compensation has been received.
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bénévole
Transliteration: ben-ev-ol
"Il fait un travail bénévole pour l'association."
unbezahlt
Transliteration: un-bə-tsahlt
"Sie leistet unbezahlte Arbeit im Tierheim."
non retribuito
Transliteration: non re-tri-bu-i-to
"Ha accettato uno stage non retribuito."
no remunerado
Transliteration: no re-mu-ne-ra-do
"Participó en un proyecto social no remunerado."
não remunerado
Transliteration: nãu re-mu-ne-ra-du
"O trabalho voluntário é geralmente não remunerado."
अवेतनिक
Transliteration: avetanik
"उसने एक अवेतनिक इंटर्नशिप पूरी की।"
无薪的
Transliteration: wú xīn de
"她参加了一项无薪的志愿服务。"
무급의
Transliteration: mu-geup-ui
"그는 무급 인턴으로 일하고 있다."
無給の
Transliteration: mukyuu no
"彼女は無給のインターンとして働いた。"
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