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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespagamento antecipado
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pa.ɡaˈmẽ.tu ɐ̃.te.siˈpa.du
"O pagamento antecipado garante a sua reserva."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of paying for something before it is received or before the payment is due.
"The hotel requires a prepayment of one night's stay to secure the reservation." - 2
An amount of money paid early or in advance.
"Her latest mortgage statement shows an extra prepayment towards the principal balance."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin prefix 'prae-' (before) combined with 'pay', originating from Old French 'paier' (to pacify, satisfy, pay), which traces back to the Latin 'pacare' (to appease). The word evolved in Late Middle English commerce to designate the act of paying for goods or services in advance.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Prepayment" is said worldwide
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paiement anticipé
Transliteration: pɛ.mɑ̃ ɑ̃.ti.si.pe
"Un paiement anticipé est requis pour confirmer la commande."
Vorauszahlung
Transliteration: foːʁˈaʊ̯sˌtsaːlʊŋ
"Die Bestellung wird nach Eingang der Vorauszahlung versandt."
pagamento anticipato
Transliteration: pa.ɡaˈmɛn.to an.ti.t͡ʃiˈpa.to
"È richiesto un pagamento anticipato per questa tariffa."
pago anticipado
Transliteration: ˈpa.ɣo an.ti.siˈpa.ðo
"El hotel ofrece un descuento por pago anticipado."
pagamento antecipado
Transliteration: pa.ɡaˈmẽ.tu ɐ̃.te.siˈpa.du
"O pagamento antecipado garante a sua reserva."
अग्रिम भुगतान
Transliteration: agrim bhugtan
Script: अग्रिम भुगतान
"होटल बुकिंग के लिए अग्रिम भुगतान आवश्यक है।"
预付款
Transliteration: yùfùkuǎn
"我们需要收到预付款后才能发货。"
선결제
Transliteration: seon-eolje
"이 상품은 선결제가 필수입니다."
前払い
Transliteration: maebarai
"ご予約には前払いが必要です。"
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