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to pay
01
payer
to give someone money in exchange for goods or services
Exemples
Can you pay the babysitter when we get home?
Pouvez-vous payer la baby-sitter quand nous rentrons à la maison ?
1.1
payer, rémunérer
(of a job, investment, etc.) to provide someone with a certain amount of money
Transitive: to pay an amount of money
Intransitive: to pay in a specific manner
Exemples
She 's looking for jobs that pay at least $ 20 per hour.
Elle cherche des emplois qui paient au moins 20 $ de l'heure.
1.2
payer
to give the amount of money that is required to be transferred because of a debt, bill, etc.
Transitive: to pay a sum owed
Exemples
Do n't forget to pay your credit card bill before the due date.
N'oubliez pas de payer votre facture de carte de crédit avant la date d'échéance.
1.3
rapporter, être rentable
to be profitable or bring in some advantage, particularly of a business or activity
Intransitive
Exemples
Crime rarely pays in the long run.
Le crime paie rarement à long terme.
02
subir les conséquences de
to experience the consequences or punishment for what one has done or believes
Intransitive: to pay for sth
Transitive: to pay sth
Exemples
His reckless actions will make him pay dearly in court.
Ses actions téméraires lui feront payer cher en cour.
03
rendre, faire
(dummy verb) used with certain nouns to indicate giving or doing something that is mentioned
Exemples
During the awards ceremony, they took turns to pay compliments to the talented artists.
Lors de la cérémonie de remise des prix, ils ont tour à tour rendu hommage aux artistes talentueux.
Pay
01
salaire, paie, paye
the money that is paid to someone for doing their job
Exemples
Her pay is higher than most in her position.
Son salaire est plus élevé que la plupart des personnes à son poste.
Arbre Lexical
overpay
payer
paying
pay
