die Zahlung, -en
payment
Es bedeutet, dass man Geld für etwas gibt, zum Beispiel für eine Ware oder eine Dienstleistung.
The German word "Zahlung" is a noun that means "payment". It is derived from the verb "zahlen," which means "to pay." "Zahlung" refers to the act of paying money, often in exchange for goods or services.
Similar words in German include "Bezahlung" (payment or remuneration), "Überweisung" (transfer or remittance), and "Kosten" (costs).
Differences:
- Bezahlung often implies the act of settling an account or a bill explicitly, while "Zahlung" is more general.
- Überweisung specifically refers to the act of transferring money, particularly electronically, and may not involve a direct payment interaction.
- Kosten relates to the expense itself rather than the action of paying.
Overall, "Zahlung" specifically focuses on the process of payment.
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Examples
Die Zahlung erfolgt per Überweisung.noun
The payment is made by transfer.
Eine Zahlung wurde fristgerecht geleistet.noun
A payment was made on time.
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