How many people are there on the payroll?
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Payroll
//ˈpeɪˌɹəʊl//
Synonyms for "payroll" (41 found)
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Related words (20)
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Translations
42 translations across 16 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- платежна ведомост noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
- счетоводство noun (calculation of salaries and wages, department that does this)
Catalan
2 entries- massa salarial noun (total sum of money paid to employees)
- nòmina noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
Dutch
1 entries- loonlijst noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
Finnish
4 entries- palkanlaskenta noun (calculation of salaries and wages, department that does this)
- palkkakulut noun (total sum of money paid to employees)
- palkkalista noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
- palkkasumma noun (total sum of money paid to employees)
French
3 entries- masse salariale noun (total sum of money paid to employees)
- paie noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
- registre de paie noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
German
4 entries- Gehaltsabrechnung noun (calculation of salaries and wages, department that does this)
- Gehaltskosten noun (total sum of money paid to employees)
- Gehaltsliste noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
- Lohn- und Gehaltsabteilung noun (calculation of salaries and wages, department that does this)
Greek
2 entries- μισθοδοσία noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
- μισθοδοσία noun (calculation of salaries and wages, department that does this)
Hungarian
2 entries- bérlista noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
- bérszámfejtés noun (calculation of salaries and wages, department that does this)
Italian
2 entries- ruolino paga noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
- ruolo paga noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
Korean
1 entries- 인건비 noun (total sum of money paid to employees)
Polish
2 entries- lista płac noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
- listy płac noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
Romanian
1 entries- stat de plată noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
Russian
4 entries- платёжная ве́домость noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
- платёжная ве́домость noun (calculation of salaries and wages, department that does this)
- платёжные ве́домости noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
- платёжные ве́домости noun (calculation of salaries and wages, department that does this)
Spanish
3 entries- nómina noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
- planilla noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
- plantilla noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
Swedish
1 entries- lönelista noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
Tagalog
2 entries- talasahuran noun (list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each)
- talasahuran noun (total sum of money paid to employees)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
I have worked for one company where the payroll was snatched on a dark winter's night.
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In Japan, the payroll tax is usually withheld from the monthly salary.
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He is still on the payroll of the company.
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