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payment [ˈpeɪmənt] n
1. the act of paying 2. a sum of money paid 3. something given in return; punishment or reward ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
payment noun 1. remittance, advance, deposit, premium, portion, instalment a deposit of £50, followed by three monthly payments of £15 2. settlement, paying, discharge, outlay, remittance, defrayal He sought payment of a sum which he claimed was owed to him. 3. wages, fee, reward, hire, remuneration It is reasonable to expect proper payment for this work. Translations payment [ˈpeɪmənt] A. N 1. [of salary, debt, invoice] → pago m; (for services) → remuneración f payment of this invoice is now due → ya hay que hacer efectivo el pago de esta factura I don't expect payment for my help → no espero que me paguen por mi ayuda → no espero remuneración por mi ayuda as payment for your help → como pago por tu ayuda in payment for/of → en pago por/de to make a payment → efectuar un pago to make a payment into one's account → hacer un depósito or (Sp) un ingreso en cuenta on payment of £5 → mediante pago de cinco libras, pagando cinco libras to present sth for payment → presentar algo para el cobro see also advance D see also kind B2 see also maintenance B 2. (= instalment) → plazo m ten monthly payments of £50 → diez plazos mensuales or diez mensualidades de 50 libras to fall behind with one's/the payments → atrasarse en los pagos to keep up one's/the payments → mantenerse al día con los pagos 3. (fig) (= reward) → recompensa f, retribución f a stream of abuse was the only payment he received → la única recompensa or retribución que recibió fue una sarta de insultos payment [ˈpeɪmənt] n [money, sum] → paiement m to demand payment for sth → exiger d'être payé(e) pour qch Players now demand payment for interviews → Désormais, les joueurs exigent d'être payés pour les interviews. in payment for sth → en règlement de qch to make a payment → effectuer un paiement payment by instalments → paiement par versements échelonnés monthly payment → mensualité f deferred payment → paiement m différé [bill] → règlement m [deposit, cheque] → versement m (= instalment) → versement m to keep up the payments on sth → continuer à rembourser qch on payment of £5 → pour 5 livres advance payment modif [method, option, system, plan] → de paiement payment card n → carte f de paiement payment holiday n → remboursements mpl différés payment n (= paying) (of person) → Bezahlung f, → Entlohnung f; (of bill, instalment etc) → Bezahlung f, → Begleichung f; (of debt, mortgage) → Abtragung f, → Rückzahlung f; (of interest, bank charge etc) → Zahlung f; (= sum paid) → Zahlung f; (fig: = reward) → Belohnung f; three monthly payments → drei Monatsraten; in payment of a debt/bill → in Begleichung einer Schuld/Rechnung; as or in payment for goods/his services → als Bezahlung für or von Waren/für seine Dienste; to accept something as or in payment (for …) → etw in Begleichung/als Bezahlung (für …) annehmen; on payment of → bei Begleichung/Bezahlung von; without payment (= free) → umsonst; to make a payment → eine Zahlung leisten; to make a payment on something → eine Rate für etw zahlen; to present something for payment → etw zur Zahlung vorlegen; to stop payments → die Zahlungen pl → einstellen; to stop payment of a cheque (Brit) or check (US) → einen Scheck sperren payment [ˈpeɪmənt] n (gen) → pagamento; (of debt, account, interest) → saldo, pagamento (fig) (reward) → ricompensa advance payment (part sum) → anticipo, acconto (total sum) → pagamento anticipato deferred payment, payment by instalments → pagamento dilazionato or a rate payment in full → (pagamento a) saldo payment on account → acconto payment by results → premio di produzione in payment of (sum owed) → come saldo di in payment for, as payment for (goods) → come pagamento di (help, efforts, kindness) → in cambio di, come ricompensa per on payment of £5 → dietro pagamento di 5 sterline payment [ˈpeɪmənt] n (gen) → pagamento; (of debt, account, interest) → saldo, pagamento (fig) (reward) → ricompensa advance payment (part sum) → anticipo, acconto (total sum) → pagamento anticipato deferred payment, payment by instalments → pagamento dilazionato or a rate payment in full → (pagamento a) saldo payment on account → acconto payment by results → premio di produzione in payment of (sum owed) → come saldo di in payment for, as payment for (goods) → come pagamento di (help, efforts, kindness) → in cambio di, come ricompensa per on payment of £5 → dietro pagamento di 5 sterline How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| It was bad hunting, and the Tanana people made payment for the bad hunting. I have known a great deal of the trouble of annuities; for my mother was clogged with the payment of three to old superannuated servants by my father's will, and it is amazing how disagreeable she found it. Helped by the kindness of my friend, I have arranged to have a cabin kept in reserve, on payment of a small deposit. |
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