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defray in Russian

defray in Russian is взять расхо́ды на себя, опла́чивать, плати́ть — defray means to provide the money needed to cover a debt or expense.

defray in Russian

взять расхо́ды на себя
verb
Pronounced: vzyat raskhody na sebya
To pay or discharge (a debt, expense etc.); to meet (the cost of something).
опла́чивать
verb
Pronounced: oplachivat
To pay or discharge (a debt, expense etc.); to meet (the cost of something).
плати́ть
verb
Pronounced: platit
To pay or discharge (a debt, expense etc.); to meet (the cost of something).
покрыва́ть
verb
Pronounced: pokryvat
To pay or discharge (a debt, expense etc.); to meet (the cost of something).

What does "defray" mean?

  1. verb To provide the money needed to cover a debt or expense.
    "In order to help defray the substantial costs involved, they then raised revenue through taking advertisements."
  2. verb To provide the money to pay for something.
  3. verb To use money by spending it.
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defray in a sentence

  • In order to help defray the substantial costs involved, they then raised revenue through taking advertisements.
  • The expenses of the war, while in progress, were defrayed by executing rich men and confiscating their property.

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What is "defray" in Russian?
"defray" in Russian is взять расхо́ды на себя, опла́чивать, плати́ть. defray means: To provide the money needed to cover a debt or expense.
How do you pronounce взять расхо́ды на себя?
"defray" in Russian is взять расхо́ды на себя, pronounced "vzyat raskhody na sebya".
Are there other ways to say "defray" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "defray": взять расхо́ды на себя, опла́чивать, плати́ть, покрыва́ть.
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