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waged

/weɪdʒd/

Translations

wagedpast participle

/weɪdʒd/

Past-participle adjective derived from the verb “wage”, used attributively (e.g. “a bitterly waged conflict”).

menéD'un conflit, d'une bataille ou d'une campagne; employé surtout dans les contextes militaires ou stratégiques.

It was the most fiercely waged battle of the entire conflict.

C'était la bataille la plus âprement menée de tout le conflit.

Synonyms

carried out

engaged in

wagedadjective

/weɪdʒd/

salarié

The waged employees were happy to receive their paychecks on time.

Les employés salariés étaient heureux de recevoir leur salaire à temps.

Additional translations

rémunéréPlus général; s'emploie surtout pour insister sur le fait d'être payé pour son travail.

Synonyms

wageverb

waged

Past Simple

waged

Past Simple

waged

Past Participle

waging

Gerund

/weɪdʒ/

menerS’emploie surtout avec une guerre, une campagne ou une lutte.

The country decided to wage war against its neighboring nation.

Le pays a décidé de mener une guerre contre son voisin.

Synonyms

carry on

engage in

execute

perform

conduct

Definitions

wagedpast participle

Carried on or conducted, especially of a war, battle, or campaign.

It was the most fiercely waged battle of the entire conflict.

wagedadjective

Receiving regular payment for work done, typically in the form of a salary or wages.

The waged employees were happy to receive their paychecks on time.

Receiving payment in the form of wages; paid for one’s labour.

The company offers health insurance to all waged staff.

wageverb

To carry on or engage in (a war, conflict, or campaign).

The country decided to wage war against its neighboring nation.