die Entgeltfortzahlung
Translation
continued remuneration, sick pay
Examples
Jeder Arbeitnehmer hat Anspruch auf Entgeltfortzahlung.
Every employee is entitled to continued remuneration.
Die Entgeltfortzahlung im Krankheitsfall ist gesetzlich geregelt.
Sick pay in case of illness is regulated by law.
Grammar Patterns
to be entitled ((to sth.)) Man hat Anspruch auf Entgeltfortzahlung.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Lohnfortzahlung, Krankengeld
Etymology
A compound word: Entgelt (remuneration) + fort (forth, continued) + Zahlung (payment).
Memory Tips
Break it down: Entgelt (pay) + fort (continued) + Zahlung (payment). It's a very literal description of 'continued payment'.