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maternity leave

n
(Industrial Relations & HR Terms) a period of paid absence from work, in Britain currently six months, to which a woman is legally entitled during the months immediately before and after childbirth
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
Translations
mateřská dovolená
barselsorlov
äitiysloma
porodiljni dopust
出産休暇
출산휴가
mammaledighet
การลาหยุดหลังคลอด
nghỉ đẻ

maternity leave

n → congedo per maternità
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

maternity leave

→ إِجَازَةُ وَضْع mateřská dovolená barselsorlov Mutterschaftsurlaub άδεια μητρότητας baja de maternidad, licencia de maternidad äitiysloma congé maternité porodiljni dopust congedo di maternità 出産休暇 출산휴가 zwangerschapsverlof svangerskapspermisjon urlop macierzyński licença de parto, licença-maternidade декретный отпуск mammaledighet การลาหยุดหลังคลอด doğum izni nghỉ đẻ 产假
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
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