Spanish Conversation · Level 50
75 words
Spanish word
ingreso
Pronunciation
IPA/iŋˈgɾeso/
Meaning
- masculine nounincome
Example
¿Cuánto es tu ingreso mensual?
How much is your monthly income?
More examples
Mi ingreso neto es mucho menor que el bruto.
My net income is much lower than my gross income.
Core concept
Regular money flowing into a person's or company's account.
Common phrases
ingreso neto
net income
ingreso mensual
monthly income
ingreso bruto
gross income
Similar words
sueldo: Regular fixed amount paid by an employer as wages.
salario: Wages paid according to hours worked or job level.
remuneración: Compensation paid for services or other work.
renta: Income generated from property or investment rentals.
Definition in Spanish
Dinero que entra en la economía personal o empresarial de alguien, recibido de forma habitual o periódica.
Word origin
From Latin ingressus 'entrance', ingreso treats earnings as funds that enter a person's or company's finances.
Usage tips
- In Spanish, ingresos (plural) often denotes monthly or total income while ingreso (singular) can mean a single receipt, and speakers use ingreso bruto or ingreso neto to mark gross versus net amounts.