B2
salary vs wage
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| salarynoun/ˈsæl.ər.i/ | Meaning the fixed amount of money you get from your employer, usually every month | Goes with high salary | Example The starting salary for this position is around 15 million dong a month. |
| wagenoun/weɪdʒ/ | Meaning money paid regularly for work, often by the hour, day or week | Goes with minimum wage | Example The minimum wage in Vietnam differs from one region to another. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Campaigners say every worker deserves a living .