danger pay

English

Noun

danger pay (uncountable)

1. Extra payment given to anybody, civilian or soldier, who is employed in a situation where the working conditions or locale are considered to be hazardous.

Synonyms

• hazard pay
• danger money

Hyponyms

• combat pay

Translations

extra payment given to someone with hazardous working conditions

• Catalan: plus de perillositat m
• Dutch: bibbergeld (nl) n
• French: prime de risque (fr) f
• Galician: plus de perigosidade m
• German: Gefahrenzulage (de) f
• Hungarian: veszélyességi pótlék
• Portuguese: adicional de periculosidade m
• Spanish: plus de peligrosidad m

References

• About.com: United States Military Pay Charts
• US Department of State