mileurista
Spanish
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Etymology
[edit]From mil + euros + -ista. Term coined by Carolina Alguacil in a letter to the editor of the newspaper El País on 21 August 2005 with "Yo soy mileurista" (I am mileurista).[1][2][3]
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]mileurista m or f (masculine and feminine plural mileuristas)
- (Spain) someone who having an income barely close to 1,000 euros a month, and generally is considered below its professional expectations
- (Spain) related mileurista or mileurismo
- salario mileurista ― salary of one thousand euros
Noun
[edit]mileurista m or f by sense (plural mileuristas)
- (Spain) someone who having an income barely close to 1,000 euros a month, and generally is considered below its professional expectations
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Alguacil, Carolina (2005 August 20) “Yo soy ‘mileurista’”, in El País[1] (in Spanish), retrieved 6 January 2024
- ^ Mars, Amanda (2009 October 17) “"Ya no soy 'mileurista', pero sólo técnicamente"”, in El País[2] (in Spanish), retrieved 6 January 2024
- ^ Gallego, David (2017 June 15) “¿Quién inventó la palabra mileurista?”, in BBVA (in Spanish), retrieved 6 January 2024
Further reading
[edit]- “mileurista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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