servicios de nómina
/seɾbiθjos de nomina/from spelling rules
The English phrase 'payroll services' is translated into Spanish as servicios de nómina.
This phrase refers to professional services that handle the payment of employees and the calculation of taxes for a company. While servicios de nómina is a direct translation, the phrase gestión de nóminas is frequently used in professional contexts to describe the actual process of managing payroll.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase servicios de nómina is composed of servicios (services) and nómina (payroll or pay list).
Is it said differently in some regions?
In Mexico, you can use servicios de nómina to express 'payroll services'. In Argentina, the term servicios de remuneraciones is used to refer to payroll services.
How does it change in a sentence?
To refer to a single payroll service, use the singular form el servicio de nómina.
Did you know?
- The word nómina shares an ancestor with the English word 'name', as both stem from the Latin 'nomen', originally referring to a list of names.
- The term nómina is also used in Spanish to describe a list of candidates or a roster of members in a political or sports organization, not just employees.
- In some Spanish-speaking legal contexts, está en nómina is a common way to say an employee is 'on the books' or officially hired as opposed to being a freelancer.
Examples in context
- Necesitamos contratar servicios de nómina para la nueva empresa.We need to hire payroll services for the new company.
- Los servicios de nómina calculan los impuestos automáticamente.Payroll services calculate the taxes automatically.
- Nuestra agencia ofrece servicios de nómina muy eficientes.Our agency offers very efficient payroll services.
Example conversation
Javier and Elena are discussing the company's administrative needs in an office.
- JavierElena, ¿buscamos mejores servicios de nómina?Elena, should we look for better payroll services?
- ElenaSí, Javier, los actuales son muy lentos.Yes, Javier, the current ones are very slow.
- JavierVoy a investigar algunas opciones hoy mismo.I will research some options this very day.
- ElenaGracias, eso nos ahorrará mucho tiempo.Thank you, that will save us a lot of time.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries de, nómina, CC BY-SA 4.0.
