Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

payslip

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.65 in modern English

Syllables: payslip
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small document, included with an employee's wage or salary, giving details of income earned and tax and insurance paid.

Etymology

From pay + slip.

Inflected Forms

payslips (plural) pay slip (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

paycheck

Synonyms

pay advice pay stub

Questions

What does payslip mean?: A small document, included with an employee's wage or salary, giving details of income earned and tax and insurance paid.
Where does payslip come from?: From pay + slip.

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