repay
Senso (Inglese)
- Synonym of pay back in all senses.
- (transitive) To make worthwhile; to yield a result worth the effort; to pay off.
- (transitive) To give in return; requite.
Concetti
sinonimi
pay a debt
make reparations
pay for
Traduzioni
Frequenza
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ɹiˈpeɪ/
Etimologia (Inglese)
In summary
From Old French repaier (“to pay back”), from re- + paiier (“to pay”), from Latin pācāre (“to settle, to make peaceful”), from pāx (“peace”) + -ō (forming verbs). Equivalent to re- + pay. Cognate with repacify and French repayer (“to pay again”).
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