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    Payée (en. Paid)

    /pɛje/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Sum of money received as payment.
    This month's pay is higher than the previous one.
    La payée de ce mois-ci est plus élevée que la précédente.
    State of having been paid.
    She received confirmation of her pay.
    Elle a eu la confirmation de sa payée.
    verb
    adjective

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb 'to pay', from Latin 'pacare' meaning 'to calm, to satisfy'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be in receipt of pay
    Receiving remuneration for work performed.
    avoir une payée
    to be on the payroll
    Being in a situation to receive a salary.
    être à la payée
    paid at the agreed level
    Remuneration in line with expectations or standards.
    payée à la hauteur

    Related Words

    to pay
    To make a payment.
    payer
    payment
    The act of giving money in exchange for a good or service.
    paiement
    remuneration
    Sum of money paid for a service rendered.
    rémunération

    Slang Meanings

    Pay
    He finally received his pay.
    Il a enfin reçu sa paye.
    Big payday
    She landed a big payday at that company.
    Elle a décroché une grasse payée dans cette entreprise.