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Results for: "pay"

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Translations:

pay — to give money for goods or services
→ pagar
→ custear
pay — to be profitable
→ compensar
→ pagar
pay — money given in return for work
→ pagamento m
→ remuneração

More translations:

pay
→ pagar
pay
→ recompensar
pay
→ dar, conceder
pay
→ remuneração

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (1)

1. something that remunerates;
- Example: "wages were paid by check"
- Example: "he wasted his pay on drink"
- Example: "they saved a quarter of all their earnings"
[syn: wage, pay, earnings, remuneration, salary]


VERB (11)

1. give money, usually in exchange for goods or services;
- Example: "I paid four dollars for this sandwich"
- Example: "Pay the waitress, please"

2. convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow;
- Example: "Don't pay him any mind"
- Example: "give the orders"
- Example: "Give him my best regards"
- Example: "pay attention"
[syn: give, pay]

3. cancel or discharge a debt;
- Example: "pay up, please!"
[syn: pay up, ante up, pay]

4. bring in;
- Example: "interest-bearing accounts"
- Example: "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?"
[syn: yield, pay, bear]

5. do or give something to somebody in return;
- Example: "Does she pay you for the work you are doing?"
[syn: pay, pay off, make up, compensate]

6. dedicate;
- Example: "give thought to"
- Example: "give priority to"
- Example: "pay attention to"
[syn: give, pay, devote]

7. be worth it;
- Example: "It pays to go through the trouble"

8. render;
- Example: "pay a visit"
- Example: "pay a call"

9. bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action;
- Example: "You'll pay for this!"
- Example: "She had to pay the penalty for speaking out rashly"
- Example: "You'll pay for this opinion later"

10. make a compensation for;
- Example: "a favor that cannot be paid back"

11. discharge or settle;
- Example: "pay a debt"
- Example: "pay an obligation"