repayment

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

repayment (countable and uncountable, plural repayments)

The act of repaying.
The money or other item that is repaid.
(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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