zahlen

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Meaning

  1. (intransitive,transitive,weak) to pay
  2. (figuratively,transitive,weak) to pay, to atone

Concepts

pay

ante up

pay for

compensate

paid

deposit

pay in

brush

wipe

count

regale

remunerate

reward

equalize

fix

indemnify

make amends

neutralize

recompense

recoup

reimburse

repair

repay

requite

disburse

pay off

pay out

pony up

refund

shell out

Frequency

A2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtsaːln̩/
Etymology

From Middle High German zaln, zalen, from Old High German zalōn, from Proto-West Germanic *talōn, from Proto-Germanic *talōną (“to tell, recount; to count, reckon”). Cognate with Bavarian zoin, English tale, Dutch talen, Swedish tala, Danish tal. Equivalent to Zahl + -en.

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