| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| paid adj | (for which payment has been made) | betalad, betald adj |
| | Margaret asked for a copy of the paid bill. |
| paid adj | (for which payment must be made) (tex en betaltjänst) | betal- adj |
| | | som man får betala för uttr |
| | (vardagligt) | som kostar pengar uttr |
| | You can watch movies on demand, but it's a paid service. |
| paid adj | (work: remunerated) | betalad adj |
| | | som man får betalt för adj |
| | Paid work isn't easy to find these days. |
| paid adj | (worker: remunerated) | betalad adj |
| | | som får betalt adj |
| | This charity is recruiting paid and unpaid volunteers. |
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| pay⇒ vi | (make a payment) | betala vitr |
| | I have no money. Can you pay? |
| | Jag har inga pengar. Kan du betala? |
| pay for [sth] vi + prep | (give money in exchange) | betala vtr |
| | He paid for his dinner when the bill came. |
| | Han betalade för sin middag när notan kom. |
| pay [sb] [sth]⇒ vtr | (offer money to) | betala vtr |
| | (vardaglig) | ge vtr |
| | I'll pay you five dollars if you tell me where he went. |
| | Jag ska ge dig fem dollar om du berättar för mig var han gick. |
| pay [sth]⇒ vtr | (settle) | betala av vtr partikel skj |
| | (vardaglig) | göra upp vtr partikel skj |
| | I would like to pay my account now. |
| | Jag skulle vilja göra upp om mitt konto nu. |
| pay [sth] for [sth] vtr + prep | (give money for) | betala vitr |
| | (vardaglig) | ge vitr |
| | What a nice dress! How much did you pay for it? |
| | Vilken fin klänning! Hur mycket fick du betala för den? |
| pay [sb] [sth] for [sth] vtr + prep | (give money in exchange) (vardaglig) | ge vitr |
| | | betala vitr |
| | I'll pay you ten dollars for that shirt. |
| | Jag ska ge dig tio dollar för den där skjortan. |
| pay [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (offer money to do [sth]) | betala vtr |
| | They paid him to redecorate their house. |
| | De betalade honom för att göra om deras hus. |
| pay [sb] [sth] to do [sth] v expr | (give money in exchange) (vardaglig) | ge vtr |
| | | betala vtr |
| | My dad paid me five pounds to clean his car. |
| | Min pappa gav mig fem pund för att tvätta hans bil. |
| pay [sth] (to [sb])⇒ vtr | (respects, tribute: show) | visa vtr |
| | (formell) | betyga vtr |
| | | vörda vtr |
| | He paid his respects to the king. |
| | Han betygade kungen sin respekt. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
| pay n | (wages, salary) | lön s |
| | The pay at this company is pretty good. |
| pay n | informal (payroll) | avlöning s |
| | (administrativ enhet) | löneavdelning, lönekontor s |
| | | lönelista, avlöningslista s |
| | Linda is the secretary and Betty works on invoices and pay. |
pay, paying n as adj | US (not free of charge) | betal- adj |
| | While most web sites are free, there are some pay sites. |
| pay to do [sth] v expr | figurative (be beneficial) | löna sig att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | | vara fördelaktig att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | It usually pays to be nice to people. |
| pay⇒ vi | (offer as salary) | betala vitr |
| | | ge i lön vbal uttr |
| | It sounds like a good job, but what do they pay? |
| pay vi | figurative (be beneficial) (bildlig) | löna sig vitr + refl |
| | (bildlig) | betala sig vitr + refl |
| | It just goes to show—sometimes being nice to people pays. |
| pay vi | figurative (suffer consequences) (bildlig) | betala vitr |
| | | lida vitr |
| | Don't do it! You are going to pay if you do! |
| pay for [sth] vi + prep | figurative, informal (suffer consequences) (bildlig) | betala vitr |
| | You'll pay for what you did to me - I'll make sure of that! |
| pay [sth]⇒ vtr | nautical (let ship fall to leeward) | luta ngt åt läsidan - |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
| pay [sth] vtr | nautical (tar ship's bottom) | tjära vtr |
| pay [sth] vtr | (yield as a return) | betala ut vtr partikel skj |
| | | ge avkastning vtr + s |
| | The stock paid six percent last year. |
| pay [sth] vtr | (taxes: contribute) | betala vtr |
| | As someone who pays her taxes, I like to have a say in what the council does with my money. |