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1 repay
repay [ri:ˈpeɪ](preterite, past participle repaid) transitive verb[+ money, person] rembourser ; [+ debt] s'acquitter de• how can I ever repay you? comment pourrais-je jamais vous remercier ?• and this is how they repay me! c'est comme ça qu'ils me remercient !* * *[rɪ'peɪ]transitive verb (prét, pp repaid) rembourser [person, sum]; rendre [hospitality, favour] -
2 repay
∎ to repay a debt rembourser une dette; figurative s'acquitter d'une dette∎ how can I ever repay you (for your kindness)? comment pourrai-je jamais vous remercier (pour votre gentillesse)?;∎ to repay good for evil rendre le bien pour le mal(c) (reward → efforts, help) récompenser;∎ to be repaid for one's efforts/one's persistence être récompensé de ses efforts/de sa persévérance;∎ her generosity was repaid with indifference tout ce qu'elle a obtenu en échange de sa générosité, c'est de l'indifférence -
3 repay
1 rembourser [person, sum, loan, debt] ;2 rendre [hospitality, favour] ; to repay a debt of gratitude acquitter une dette de reconnaissance ; how can I ever repay you (for your kindness)? comment pourrai-je jamais vous remercier (de votre gentillesse)? ; you've been very hospitable, I hope one day I will be able to repay you vous m'avez généreusement accordé l'hospitalité, j'espère pouvoir un jour vous rendre la pareille ;
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