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bezahlen.

to pay, give money

8 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/bəˈtsaːlən/[bəˈt͡saː.lən][-l̩n][b̥e-]Southern, also
  1. to pay, give money to pay, to balance a bill

    intransitive · weak
    Ich möchte bitte bezahlen.
  2. to pay, give money to pay a sum of money

    transitive · weak
    Sie bezahlt 30 Euro.
    Sie bezahlt mir 30 Euro.
  3. to pay, give money to pay for an item

    transitive · weak
    Er hat das Bier bezahlt.
    Er hat mir das Bier bezahlt.
  4. to pay, give money to pay

    intransitive · weak
    Er hat für das Bier bezahlt.
  5. to pay, give money to pay someone

    transitive · weak
    Die Firma bezahlt mich gut.
    Die Firma bezahlt mich für meine Arbeit.
  6. to pay (suffer consequences); syntactic constructions as above

    figuratively · weak
    Du wirst bezahlen!
    Dafür wirst du bezahlen!
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German bezaln. By surface analysis, be- + zahlen. Compare Dutch betalen, Danish betale etc.

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