"pay rise" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pay rises [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pay rise (plural pay rises)
  1. (UK, Ireland, Australia, rest of Commonwealth, sometimes Canada) An increase in salary or wages. Tags: Australia, Canada, Ireland, UK, sometimes Synonyms: payrise Synonyms (increase in pay): raise, pay raise [US] Derived forms: rise Translations (increase in pay): augment de sou (Catalan), 加薪 (jiāxīn) (Chinese Mandarin), 漲工資 (Chinese Mandarin), 涨工资 (zhǎng gōngzī) (Chinese Mandarin), lønforhøjelse [common-gender] (Danish), loonsverhoging [feminine] (Dutch), salarisverhoging [feminine] (Dutch), palkankorotus (Finnish), yleiskorotus (Finnish), augmentation de salaire (French), Gehaltserhöhung [feminine] (German), Lohnerhöhung [feminine] (German), aumento di stipendio (Italian), podwyżka [feminine] (Polish), aumento de salário (Portuguese), mărire de salariu [feminine] (Romanian), повыше́ние зарпла́ты (povyšénije zarpláty) [neuter] (Russian), aumento de sueldo (Spanish)

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