jaka praca, taka płaca

Polish

Etymology

Rhyme, literally, “as the work, such is the pay”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈja.ka prat͡saˌ ˈta.ka ˈpwa.t͡sa/
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Rhymes: -at͡sa

Proverb

jaka praca, taka płaca

(idiomatic) payment for work should equal the work itself

Further reading

jaka praca, taka płaca in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
jaka praca, taka płaca in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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