Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Swedish term or phrase:
Kontant månadslön
English translation:
base salary
Added to glossary by
Sven Petersson
Sep 25, 2007 06:31
16 yrs ago
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Swedish term
United States
Native in: English 
Works in: Swedish to English, Icelandic to English, Norwegian to English, and 3 more.
Kontant månadslön
Swedish to English
Bus/Financial
Human Resources
What is this precisely. Googling produces a lot of stuff that sounds like Swinglish. Thanks.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | base salary |
Sven Petersson
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| 4 +1 | Monthly salary/wage in cash |
Hugh Curtis
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Change log
Sep 25, 2007 08:02: Sven Petersson Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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37 mins
Sven Petersson
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Medical Translator
Native in: Swedish , English
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base salary
Excluding salary in kind, performance-linked compensation, stock options, etc.
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Note added at 44 mins (2007-09-25 07:16:01 GMT)
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The expression "fast kontant månadslön" does no longer mean that it's paid out in cash; payment systems have changed but the expression has survived.
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Note added at 44 mins (2007-09-25 07:16:01 GMT)
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The expression "fast kontant månadslön" does no longer mean that it's paid out in cash; payment systems have changed but the expression has survived.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks. I appreciate the explanation since I never saw anyone in Sweden get paid in cash (except me and the other illegal workers)."
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6 mins
Monthly salary/wage in cash
Monthly wage payed in cash
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-09-25 07:46:24 GMT) Post-grading
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Sorry, Sven is right.
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-09-25 07:46:24 GMT) Post-grading
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Sorry, Sven is right.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
birgitn
3 days 2 hrs
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Thanks Birgit, but I think the other answer is perhaps right, see his note
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