per diem

See also: perdíem

English

Etymology

From Latin per + diem (“day”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /pɚˈdi.əm/, /pɚˈdaɪ.əm/

Adjective

per diem (not comparable)

1. Per day; daily.

Noun

per diem (plural per diems)

1. A daily stipend.
2. A daily allowable limit for expendables.

Translations

daily stipend

• Czech: diety f pl
• Finnish: päiväraha (fi)
• German: Tagespauschale f
• Italian: diaria (it) f
• Polish: dieta (pl) f
• Portuguese: diária (pt) f
• Russian: су́точные (ru) pl (sútočnyje)
• Swedish: traktamente (sv) n, dagtraktamente n (e.g. when travelling on business), dagpenning c (e.g. unemployment benefit)

daily allowable limit for expendables

• Finnish: päiväannos, päiväkiintiö
• Portuguese: diária (pt) f

Anagrams

• demirep, epiderm, impeder, remiped