Translations for „pays“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

I . pay [peɪ] N

pay

pagamento m

pay

salário m

to be in the pay of sb

ser aliciado [or subornado] por alguém

II . pay <paid, paid> [peɪ] VB trans

pay

pagar

to pay sb for sth

pagar alguém por a. c.

to pay sb to do sth [or for doing sth]

pagar alguém para fazer a. c.

to pay attention (to sb/sth)

prestar atenção (a alguém/a. c.)

to pay sb a compliment

elogiar alguém

to pay respects to sb

apresentar os cumprimentos a alguém

III . pay <paid, paid> [peɪ] VB intr

to pay for sth

pagar por a. c.

pay back VB trans

to pay back sb back (for sth)

pagar o que se deve a alguém

pay in VB trans

pay in

depositar (no banco)

I . pay off VB trans (debt)

pay off

saldar

II . pay off VB intr (success)

pay off

dar frutos

pay out VB intr

pay out

gastar

pay up VB intr

pay up

liquidar

pay packet N Brit, Aus

pay packet

envelope com pagamento semanal

severance pay N

severance pay

indenização f (por quebra de contrato)

sick pay N

sick pay

auxílio-doença m

Usage examples with pays

he who pays the piper calls the tune prov

quem paga as despesas decide o que fazer

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The network pays a license fee to the studio for the right to air the show.

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Starting in one month's time he decides to make equal monthly payments into an account that pays interest at 12% per annum compounded monthly.

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And every four years, the media pays outsize attention to this one town's results.

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What is more, hypocrisy will come to be not merely a peccadillo or the price a country pays for a "realist" foreign policy.

www.stuff.co.nz

And in a small (in land mass not population) country of 16 million people, it pays to be neighbourly.

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The lessor pays the lending institution back by way of the lease payments received from the lessee.

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Furthermore, in order to attract capital from investors, the small firm issuing the second bond must pay an interest rate higher than 5% that the government bond pays.

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In fact, these survey results show that nothing could be further from the truth, and that it pays to adopt a no-smoking bylaw.

www.news1130.com

An incoming inebriate pays $160, plus room and board, must stay for 31 days.

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Investors pay the government in dollars or euros and the government pays the workers a meager 10% in Cuban pesos.

havanajournal.com