El pago
Example: El pago de la factura debe hacerse antes del viernes.
Definition
"El pago" refers to the act or process of giving money in exchange for goods, services, or to settle a debt. It commonly involves transferring a specified amount as agreed, such as in the phrase 'El pago de la factura debe hacerse antes del viernes,' meaning the payment of the bill must be made before Friday.
Etymology
The term "el pago" comes from the Spanish verb 'pagar,' which means to pay. This verb traces back to the Latin word 'pacare,' meaning to pacify or settle, reflecting the idea of settling debts or obligations. Did you know? The concept of payment has been fundamental in human trade and commerce for thousands of years.
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"El pago" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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