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pay in Spanish

pay in Spanish is paga, pago, pagar — pay means to give money in exchange for goods, services, or work.

pay in Spanish

paga
noun
Money given in return for work; salary or wages.
pago
noun
Money given in return for work; salary or wages.
pagar
verb
(ambitransitive) To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.
abonar
verb
(ambitransitive) To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.
cashquear
verb
(ambitransitive) To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.
comprar
verb
(ambitransitive) To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.
costear
verb
(ambitransitive) To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.
garpar
verb
(ambitransitive) To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.
calafatear
verb
(nautical, transitive) To cover (the bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc.) with tar or pitch, or a waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear.
pagar
verb
(transitive) To be profitable for.
valer la pena
verb
(transitive) To be profitable for.
redituar
verb
(transitive) To be profitable for.
salir a cuenta
verb
(transitive) To be profitable for.

What does "pay" mean?

  1. verb To give money in exchange for goods, services, or work.
    "Can you pay the plumber before he leaves?"
  2. verb To be worthwhile or profitable.
    "Honesty pays in the long run."
  3. noun Money received for work; wages or salary.
    "The pay here is decent, but the hours are long."
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pay in a sentence

  • Can you pay the plumber before he leaves?
  • She pays her rent on the first of the month.
  • Honesty pays in the long run.
  • It pays to check the weather before you plan a long hike.

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What is "pay" in Spanish?
"pay" in Spanish is paga, pago, pagar. pay means: To give money in exchange for goods, services, or work.
How do you use "pay" in a sentence?
Example: "Can you pay the plumber before he leaves?" In Spanish, "pay" is paga, pago, pagar.
Are there other ways to say "pay" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 12 translations listed for "pay": paga, pago, pagar, abonar, cashquear, comprar.
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