payback
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payback(
pey
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bahk
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (revenge)
a. la revancha (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
They beat us by 20 points last season so we are looking for payback.Nos ganaron por 20 puntos en la temporada pasada, así que buscamos la revancha.
b. la venganza (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A few years later I got payback on the guy who had made my life impossible.Unos años más tarde me tomé la venganza del hombre que me había hecho la vida imposible.
2. (return)
a. la devolución (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The bank demanded immediate payback of the loan.El banco exigió la devolución inmediata del préstamo.
b. el reintegro (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The debt collector must inform the debtor of the different options for payback of the debt.El gestor de cobros debe informar al deudor de las diferentes opciones para el reintegro de la deuda.
c. la restitución (F) (formal)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
The government failed in its attempt to renegotiate the terms for payback of the debt.El Gobierno fracasó en su intento de renegociar las condiciones de restitución de la deuda.
3. (recovery)
a. el retorno (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
It takes about ten years to reach payback on your investment on this sort of project.Se tarda unos diez años en conseguir el retorno de la inversión en esta clase de proyectos.
b. la recuperación (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Payback on investment requires a strike price above $50.La recuperación de la inversión requiere un precio de ejercicio superior a los $50.
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