زيادة العطلات المدفوعة

English translation: the increase of paid holidays

20:42 Sep 7, 2011
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Tourism & Travel / Tourism/statistics
Arabic term or phrase: زيادة العطلات المدفوعة
لقد ازدهرت صناعة السياحة عالميا في الفترة التي أعقبت الحرب العالمية الثانية نتيجة لما شهده العالم من استقرار سياسي واقتصادي من ناحية وما ترتب على هذا الوضع من زيادة في المداخيل، وقلة ساعات العمل، وزيادة العطلات المدفوعة، وتطور وسائل المواصلات والاتصالات مما أسهم في ارتفاع حجم الطلب السياحي وتعاظم إعداد الأفواج السياحية عام بعد عام. وظل مفهوم التنمية كما سبق ذكره مركزا على الجوانب الاقتصادية وذلك رغبتا في الحصول على اكبر قدر من العملات الصعبة وتحقيق أقصى ربحية ممكنة ((Poon 1993: 5. وأصبحت السياحة المكثفة mass tourism تمثل مشكلة اقتصادية واجتماعية وبيئية.
einass kandil
Egypt
Local time: 10:05
English translation:the increase of paid holidays
Explanation:
the increase of paid holidays

or

the increase of paid vacations

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Note added at 2 hrs (2011-09-07 22:48:33 GMT)
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Example sentence:
If you work for the Federal Government, you'll get nine paid holidays each year.

http://jobsearch.about.com/od/jobsearchglossary/g/holidaypay...
The above website has a lot of information about PAID HOLIDAYS. It's worth looking at.
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Haytham Boles
United States
Local time: 00:05
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1the increase of paid vacations
hassan zekry
5increase of paid leaves
Mai Mowafy
4 +1the increase of paid holidays
Haytham Boles
4 +1increase [in the number] of paid holidays / in the paid vacation [days/time]
sktrans
4growth of paid up vacations
Mohsin Alabdali
4the increased amount of paid leave
Maureen Millington-Brodie


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
the increase of paid vacations


Explanation:
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hassan zekry
Local time: 10:05
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 46

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hesham Elshahed
5 hrs
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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
increase of paid leaves


Explanation:
http://www.spu.edu/depts/hr/benefits/paidloaothernew.htm

Mai Mowafy
Egypt
Local time: 10:05
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 16
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
the increase of paid holidays


Explanation:
the increase of paid holidays

or

the increase of paid vacations

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2 hrs (2011-09-07 22:48:33 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

Example sentence:
If you work for the Federal Government, you'll get nine paid holidays each year.

http://jobsearch.about.com/od/jobsearchglossary/g/holidaypay...
The above website has a lot of information about PAID HOLIDAYS. It's worth looking at.

Haytham Boles
United States
Local time: 00:05
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in AramaicAramaic
PRO pts in category: 16
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MaramElsharqawi
13 hrs
  -> Thank you Maram.
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
increase [in the number] of paid holidays / in the paid vacation [days/time]


Explanation:

I think that including the bracketed items makes it clearer in E.

money.howstuffworks.com › ... › Business › Employee Management - CachedSimilar
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Most companies provide paid holidays for all of their employees. ... The average number of vacation days provided for new employees is 10 per year, with increases to ... Unlike vacation time, the number of sick days companies offer typically ...
Table 5. Average paid holidays and days of vacation and sick leave ...
www.bls.gov/news.release/ebs.t05.htm - CachedSimilar
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Average paid holidays and days of vacation and sick leave for full-time ... 4 A specific number of days granted after completion of the indicated service or ...


sktrans
Local time: 03:05
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ahmed AbuSaad: I would suggest, "in paid vacation time(s)"
5 hrs
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
growth of paid up vacations


Explanation:
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Mohsin Alabdali
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 10:05
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 36
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
the increased amount of paid leave


Explanation:
this is the usual term, leave is a collective noun in this context

Maureen Millington-Brodie
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:05
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Native speaker of: English
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