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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespaiement en retard
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pɛj.mɑ̃ ɑ̃ ʁə.taʁ
"Le paiement en retard a causé des problèmes financiers."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A payment that is made after the due date.
"The contractor expressed frustration over the delayed payment for the completed work." - 2
A financial obligation that has not been fulfilled by the agreed deadline.
"The company faced penalties due to multiple instances of delayed payments to its suppliers."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'delayed payment' combines 'delayed', derived from the Old English 'delæd', meaning 'to hinder or impede', and 'payment', which comes from the Latin 'pāmentum', meaning 'a paying'. The phrase has evolved in modern usage to refer specifically to payments that are not made on time.
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paiement en retard
Transliteration: pɛj.mɑ̃ ɑ̃ ʁə.taʁ
"Le paiement en retard a causé des problèmes financiers."
verspätete Zahlung
Transliteration: fɛʁˈʃpɛːtə ˈtsaːlʊŋ
"Die verspätete Zahlung führte zu Verzögerungen im Projekt."
pagamento in ritardo
Transliteration: paɡaˈmento in riˈtardo
"Il pagamento in ritardo ha causato problemi di liquidità."
pago atrasado
Transliteration: ˈpaɣo a.tɾaˈsaðo
"El pago atrasado generó intereses adicionales."
pagamento atrasado
Transliteration: paɡaˈmẽtu a.tɾaˈzadu
"O pagamento atrasado resultou em multas."
देरी से भुगतान
Transliteration: derī se bhugātān
"देरी से भुगतान ने परियोजना में बाधाएँ उत्पन्न कीं।"
延迟付款
Transliteration: yánchí fùkuǎn
"延迟付款导致了项目的延误。"
지연된 지불
Transliteration: jiyeondwen jibul
"지연된 지불로 인해 프로젝트에 차질이 생겼습니다."
遅延した支払い
Transliteration: ちえんしたしはらい
"遅延した支払いはプロジェクトに影響を与えました。"
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