repayment

n. (-ment)

1. The act of repaying; reimbursement. Jer. Taylor.

2. The money or other thing repaid.

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The act of paying back a debt.

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Everyone has to repay their debts eventually.

noun

Something to make up for loss or damage: amends, compensation, indemnification, indemnity, offset, quittance, recompense, redress, reimbursement, remuneration, reparation, requital, restitution, satisfaction, setoff. See substitute.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: the act of returning money received previously
  Synonym: refund

Meaning #2: payment of a debt or obligation
  Synonym: quittance

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - tilbagebetaling, indfrielse (gæld), afdrag, gengæld

idioms:

• long-term repayment    lang afdragsperiode
• period of repayment    afdragsperiode
• short-term repayment    kort afdragsperiode

Nederlands (Dutch)
terugbetaling, aflossing, beloning, vergelding

Français (French)
n. - remboursement

idioms:

• long-term repayment    remboursement à long-terme
• period of repayment    échéance, terme de remboursement, période de remboursement
• short-term repayment    remboursement à court-terme

Deutsch (German)
n. - Lohn, Rückzahlung

idioms:

• long-term repayment    langfristige Amortisation
• period of repayment    Zahlungsfrist
• short-term repayment    kurzfristige Amortisation

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αποπληρωμή, εξόφληση, ανταπόδοση

idioms:

• long-term repayment    μακροπρόθεσμη εξόφληση
• period of repayment    χρονική περίοδος αποπληρωμής
• short-term repayment    βραχυπρόθεσμη εξόφληση

Italiano (Italian)
rimborso, pagamento

idioms:

• long-term repayment    rimborso a lunga scadenza
• period of repayment    scadenza, durata del rimborso
• short-term repayment    rimborso a breve scadenza

Português (Portuguese)
n. - reembolso (m), restituição (f)

idioms:

• long-term repayment    reembolso a longo prazo
• period of repayment    período de restituição
• short-term repayment    reembolso a curto prazo

Русский (Russian)
выплата, возмещение

idioms:

• long-term repayment    долговременная выплата
• period of repayment    срок выплаты
• short-term repayment    быстрая выплата

Español (Spanish)
n. - reembolso, devolución, reintegro, recompensa

idioms:

• long-term repayment    pago a largo plazo
• period of repayment    plazo, plazo de amortización
• short-term repayment    pago a corto plazo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - återbetalning, ersättning

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
偿还的款项, 报复, 报答

idioms:

• long-term repayment    长期款项
• period of repayment    偿还期
• short-term repayment    短期款项

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 償還的款項, 報復, 報答

idioms:

• long-term repayment    長期款項
• period of repayment    償還期
• short-term repayment    短期款項

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 갚음, 환불, 보상

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 払い戻し, 返済金, 返礼, 報酬

idioms:

• long-term repayment    長期返済
• short-term repayment    短期返済

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) وفاء الدين, تعويض‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮פרעון, גמול, החזר‬

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