severance

English

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Alternative forms

• severaunce

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈsɛv.ɹəns/, /ˈsɛv.ɜː(ɹ)n̩s/, X-SAMPA: /"sEv.r@ns/, /"sEv.3:(r)n=s/

Noun

severance (plural severances)

1. The act of severing or the state of being severed.
2. A separation.
3. A severance payment.

Synonyms

• (separation): separation
• (severance payment): severance payment, severance pay

Translations

act of severing

• Dutch: scheiding (nl) f, (het) lossnijden (nl), (het) los (nl) zijn (nl)
• Finnish: irrottaminen, katkaiseminen

• Japanese: 切断 (setsudan)

separation

• Dutch: scheiding (nl) f
• Finnish: ero (fi)
• Japanese: 分離 (bunri)
• Sardinian:

  Campidanese Sardinian: truncamentu

  Gallurese Sardinian: mutzatura

  Logudorese Sardinian: truncadura

• Turkish: ayrılma (tr)

severance payment

• Dutch: ontslagvergoeding (nl) f

• Finnish: eroraha