repay

repay
ri'pei
past tense, past participle - repaid; verb
(to pay back: When are you going to repay the money you borrowed?; I must find a way of repaying his kindness / repaying him for his kindness.) devolver, pagar
repay vb devolver el dinero / pagar
to repay a loan devolver un préstamo
El pasado y participio pasado de repay se escribe repaid
repay
tr[riː'peɪ]
transitive verb (pt & pp repaid, ger repaying)
1 devolver
have they repaid the loan? ¿han devuelto el préstamo?
I'll repay you next month te lo devolveré el mes que viene
they repaid my kindness with treachery pagaron mi bondad con traición
repay [ri'peɪ] vt, -paid ; -paying : pagar, devolver, reembolsar
repay
v.
(§ p.,p.p.: repaid) = compensar v.
devolver v.
pagar v.
reembolsar v.
resarcir v.
retribuir v.
'riː'peɪ
transitive verb (past & past p repaid)
a) \<\<money/loan\>\> devolver*; \<\<debt\>\> pagar*, cancelar

I have to repay him — tengo que devolverle el dinero

b) \<\<kindness/hospitality/favor\>\> pagar*, corresponder a

to repay somebody FOR something: I'd like to repay them for their kindness — quisiera corresponder a su amabilidad

[riː'peɪ]
(pt, pp repaid) VT [+ money] reembolsar, devolver; [+ debt] liquidar, pagar; [+ person] reembolsar, pagar; [+ kindness etc] devolver, corresponder a; [+ visit] devolver, pagar

to repay sb in full — pagar or devolver a algn todo lo que se le debe

how can I ever repay you? — ¿podré corresponderle alguna vez?

I don't know how I can ever repay you — no sé cómo podré devolverle el favor

it repays study — vale la pena estudiarlo

it repays a visit — vale la pena visitarlo

it repays reading — vale la pena leerlo

* * *
['riː'peɪ]
transitive verb (past & past p repaid)
a) \<\<money/loan\>\> devolver*; \<\<debt\>\> pagar*, cancelar

I have to repay him — tengo que devolverle el dinero

b) \<\<kindness/hospitality/favor\>\> pagar*, corresponder a

to repay somebody FOR something: I'd like to repay them for their kindness — quisiera corresponder a su amabilidad


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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