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    Paiement (en. Payment)

    /pɛ.jə.mɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Action of giving money in exchange for a good or service.
    The payment of the invoice is due at the end of the month.
    Le paiement de la facture est dû à la fin du mois.
    Sum of money paid.
    She made an online payment.
    Elle a effectué un paiement en ligne.
    Condition under which a sum must be settled.
    The payment can be spread out in several installments.
    Le paiement peut être échelonné en plusieurs fois.

    Etymology

    Comes from the verb 'payer', from the Latin 'pacare' meaning 'to pacify' or 'to settle'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    cash on delivery
    Payment made at the time of delivery.
    paiement à la livraison
    payment method
    Method by which a payment is made.
    mode de paiement
    payment in installments
    Payment spread over several due dates.
    paiement en plusieurs fois

    Related Words

    pay
    Make a payment.
    payer
    settlement
    Action of settling a debt.
    règlement
    invoice
    Document indicating a sum due.
    facture

    Slang Meanings

    Pay cash
    He paid cash to avoid complications.
    Il a payé cash pour éviter les complications.
    Pay under the table
    He made a cash payment to avoid taxes.
    Il a fait un paiement au black pour éviter les impôts.