payment

S2 W1

BrE /ˈpeɪmənt/ AmE /ˈpeɪmənt/

noun en → es

1 PAYMENT [singular] A2

money that you give to someone in exchange for goods or services

pago, pago por algo

  • make a payment

Collocations payment for work · credit card payment

  • I made the payment by credit card.

    Hice el pago con tarjeta de crédito.

2 PAYMENT [singular] B1

the act of paying someone or something

pago, hacer un pago

  • make a payment

Collocations payment to an account · late payment penalty

  • The late payment resulted in a fine.

    El pago tardío resultó en una multa.

3 PAYMENT [singular] B2

money that is regularly paid to someone, especially as part of their job or benefits

pago regular, pago mensual

  • make a payment

Collocations monthly salary payment · retirement benefit payment

  • The company made the monthly salary payments on time.

    La empresa hizo los pagos salariales mensuales a tiempo.