repayment

English

Etymology

From repay +‎ -ment, also equivalent to re- +‎ payment.

Pronunciation

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Noun

repayment (countable and uncountable, plural repayments)

1. The act of repaying.
2. The money or other item that is repaid.
3. (figurative) The act of revenge, an act of revenge.

Synonyms

• payback

Derived terms

• repayment mortgage

Translations

act

• Bulgarian: изплащане (bg) n (izplaštane)
• Finnish: maksaminen (fi), korvaaminen (fi), takaisinmaksu (fi)
• Irish: aisíocaíocht f, aisíoc m
• Maori: whakautunga, whakautunga moni
• Russian: вы́плата (ru) f (výplata)
• Welsh: ad-dalu m, ad-daliad (cy) m

that which is repaid

• Bulgarian: върната сума (vǎrnata suma)
• Finnish: maksu (fi), korvaus (fi)
• Irish: aisíocaíocht f, aisíoc m
• Maori: whakautunga, whakautunga moni
• Polish: spłata (pl) f
• Welsh: ad-daliad (cy) m

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