English-Spanish translations for pay back

• desquitarse
• devolver
  Si se obliga a los Estados miembros a devolver el dinero, solo financiarán los proyectos que realmente necesiten. If Member States have to pay back the money, they will only fund the projects that they really need.
  El peso de la deuda también contribuye al aumento de los cultivos de exportación, con el fin de obtener las divisas necesarias para devolver la deuda. The burden of debt also contributes to an increase in export crops in order to obtain the currency needed to pay back this debt.
• hacer pagar
• vengarse

Definition of pay back

• to pay an amount of money owed to another, to repay
• to exact revenge

Examples

• He paid her back with interest.
• He paid back all the money he owed her.
• He paid them back for their conniving.

Related words

• pay back in someone's own coin
• pay one back
• pay someone back in their own coin
• back payment
• payback
• payback period
• backpay
• pay-back