remunerate

English edit

Etymology edit

From the participle stem of Latin remūnerō (“to reward”), from mūnus (“gift”). Unrelated to money.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈmjuːnəɹeɪt/
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Verb edit

remunerate (third-person singular simple present remunerates, present participle remunerating, simple past and past participle remunerated)

(transitive) To compensate; to pay.
The workers were generously remunerated for their time.

Related terms edit

Anagrams edit

renumerate

Italian edit

Etymology 1 edit

Verb edit

remunerate

second-person plural present indicative/imperative of remunerare

Etymology 2 edit

Participle edit

remunerate f pl

feminine plural of remunerato

Latin edit

Participle edit

remūnerāte

vocative masculine singular of remūnerātus

Spanish edit

Verb edit

remunerate

second-person singular voseo imperative of remunerar combined with te