At the current monthly payment level, it'll take 32 more months to reach pay-off.
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Pay-off
//ˈpeɪ.ɒf//
Synonyms for "pay-off" (13 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Noun(3 words)
Strong matches (4)
Noun(4 words)
Related words (6)
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2 entriesTranslations
52 translations across 16 languages.
Bulgarian
4 entries- възнаграждение noun (a reward)
- награда noun (a reward)
- плащане noun (a payment)
- подкуп noun (a bribe)
Catalan
2 entries- recompensa noun (a reward)
- retribució noun (a payment)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 付清 noun (a payment)
- 報酬 /报酬 noun (a reward)
- 獎勵 /奖励 noun (a reward)
- 賄賂 /贿赂 noun (a bribe)
Danish
3 entries- belønning noun (a reward)
- bestikkelse noun (a bribe)
- udbytte noun (a payment)
Dutch
1 entries- beloning noun (a reward)
Esperanto
1 entries- ŝmirmono noun (a bribe)
Finnish
3 entries- lahjus noun (a bribe)
- maksu noun (a payment)
- palkkio noun (a reward)
French
3 entries- pot-de-vin noun (a bribe)
- récompense noun (a reward)
- rétribution noun (a payment)
Galician
3 entries- pagamento noun (a payment)
- recompensa noun (a reward)
- suborno noun (a bribe)
German
4 entries- Ausgleichszahlung noun (a reward)
- Auszahlung noun (a payment)
- Bestechungsgeld noun (a bribe)
- Schmiergeld noun (a bribe)
Icelandic
1 entries- vinningur noun (a reward)
Polish
4 entries- nagroda noun (a reward)
- rozliczenie noun (a payment)
- spłata noun (a payment)
- łapówka noun (a bribe)
Portuguese
3 entries- pagamento noun (a payment)
- recompensa noun (a reward)
- suborno noun (a bribe)
Romanian
4 entries- mită noun (a bribe)
- plată noun (a payment)
- retribuție noun (a payment)
- răsplată noun (a reward)
Russian
4 entries- взя́тка noun (a bribe)
- вознагражде́ние noun (a reward)
- вы́плата noun (a payment)
- пла́та noun (a payment)
Spanish
4 entries- pago noun (a payment)
- provecho noun (a reward)
- recompensa noun (a reward)
- retribución noun (a reward)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
What's the pay-off for putting up with her nonsense for ages on end?
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How soon could we realistically expect any pay-off from loading up on shares of that company?
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The prison break never could have succeeded if it hadn't been for multiple pay-offs to various corrupt officers.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.