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"The blackguards will do such things, I must allow; and we pay 'em off pretty much in their own c'ine.– Les misérables font tout cela, j’en conviens, et nous les payons assez bien en même monnaie.Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daimsLe tueur de daimsCooper, James FenimoreThe DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
Each Member State shall pay the amount of its contribution in ecus.Chaque État membre verse le montant de sa contribution en écus.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
And, finally, the Peeping Toms, professionals in the pay of arms manufacturers, specialists who observed the fighting from a reasonable distance, took photos, noted the performance of weapons, filmed death.Enfin, les «voyeurs», ces professionnels engagés par les entreprises d'armement, des spécialistes qui, d'une distance raisonnable, suivaient les combats, prenaient des photos, notaient les performances des armes, filmaient la mort.Makine, Andreï / Requiem For A Lost EmpireMakine, Andreï / Requiem pour l'EstRequiem pour l'EstMakine, Andreï© 2000 by Mercure de FranceRequiem For A Lost EmpireMakine, Andreï© 2001 by Geoffrey Strachan© 2000 by Mercure de France
On June 6, 1990, the Treasury Board of Canada set the pay of Department of Justice lawyers working in the Toronto Regional Office at a higher rate than that of lawyers working elsewhere.Le 6 juin 1990, le Conseil du Trésor du Canada fixe la rémunération des avocats du ministère de la Justice en poste au bureau régional de Toronto à un niveau supérieur à celui des avocats en poste ailleurs.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 05.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 05.11.2011
I warned you, I only pay the hours that are completed."Je vous ai prévenue, je ne paie pas les quarts d'heure commencés.Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
From time to time, the husband pays a visit to his wife's bedroom, when he feels inclined, just as he would pay a visit to a house of ill-fame.De temps à autre le mari va dans la chambre de sa femme, quand il en sent le besoin, comme il irait dans une maison de tolérance.Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine FeratMadeleine FeratZola, EmileMadeleine FeratZola, Emile
You have been told twenty times already that when the fourth premium fell due, we were unable to pay the two thousand francs."On t'a répété vingt fois que, dès la quatrième prime, nous n'avons pu donner les deux mille francs.Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
Doisy gave credit, for he reckoned on the sisters and aunts of the pupils, who made it a point of honor to pay their debts.Doisy nous faisait crédit, il nous supposait à tous des sœurs ou des tantes qui approuvent le point d’honneur des écoliers et payent leurs dettes.Balzac, Honore de / The Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de / Le Lys dans la valleeLe Lys dans la valleeBalzac, Honore deThe Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de
These expenditures are shared by governments, private insurers and individuals who pay out of pocket.Ces dépenses sont assumées par les gouvernements, les assureurs privés et les particuliers.© 1996-2010, Institut canadien d'information sur la santé (ICIS)https://secure.cihi.ca/ 26.02.2011© 1996-2010, Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).https://secure.cihi.ca/ 26.02.2011
"I regret that Sir Timo, and Sir Harry, and Captain Jarvis, are not here this morning to pay their respects to your ladyship; but as we shall see naturally a good deal of each other, it must be deferred to a more fitting opportunity.»Combien je regrette que sir Timo, mon époux, sir Henry, mon gendre, et mon fils le capitaine, ne soient pas ici pour vous présenter leurs hommages ! Mais heureusement nous nous reverrons plus d’une fois, et c’est une occasion qui n’est que différée.Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mariPrécaution. Le choix d'un mariCooper, James FenimorePrecautionCooper, James Fenimore
I slipped quietly into the midst of this tumult, sad to think of when one remembered that the poor creature whose goods were being sold to pay her debts had died in the next room.Je me glissai humblement au milieu de ce tumulte attristant, quand je songeais qu'il avait lieu près de la chambre où avait expiré la pauvre créature dont on vendait les meubles pour payer les dettes.Dumas fils, Alexandre / CamilleDumas fils, Alexandre / La Dame aux CameliasLa Dame aux CameliasDumas fils, AlexandreCamilleDumas fils, Alexandre© New American Library, a division of Penguin Group
Death was a small price to pay for it.La mort était un faible prix à payer.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
I know them! They watch for their opportunities, turn everything topsy-turvy and wait for us to lose our heads and forget prices, so as to pay even less than they would in a real shop.Je les connais, elles guettent les occasions, bousculent les étalages, attendent qu’on perde la tête et qu’on ne s’y reconnaisse plus, pour payer moins cher que dans les vrais magasins...Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
If appropriate, the Commission shall either, on the basis of the supporting documents submitted to it, refund such costs to the organization which has carried out the transaction, or pay a lump-sum contribution;S'il y a lieu, la Commission procède, en faveur de l'organisme ayant réalisé l'opération, au remboursement de ces frais sur la base des pièces justificatives qui lui sont présentées ou au versement d'une contribution forfaitaire;http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009
"I had saved some money out of my pay, and I began to think of opening upon my own account.Quand j'eus économisé quelque argent sur mes appointements, je commençai à penser à m'établir pour mon propre compte.Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
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Collocations
back pay
rappel de salaire
severance pay
indemnité de départ
severance pay
indemnité de licenciement
order to pay
mandat de paiement
pay by money order
mandater
pay-TV
télévision à péage
failure to pay
défaut de paiement
pay day
jour de paie
pay phone
cabine téléphonique
piecework pay
salaire aux pièces
refusal to pay
refus de paiement
severance pay
prime de licenciement
strike pay
allocation de grève
equal pay
égalité des salaires
redundancy pay
indemnité de licenciement
Word forms
pay
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | paid |
Imperative | pay |
Present Participle (Participle I) | paying |
Past Participle (Participle II) | paid |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I pay | we pay |
you pay | you pay |
he/she/it pays | they pay |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am paying | we are paying |
you are paying | you are paying |
he/she/it is paying | they are paying |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have paid | we have paid |
you have paid | you have paid |
he/she/it has paid | they have paid |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been paying | we have been paying |
you have been paying | you have been paying |
he/she/it has been paying | they have been paying |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I paid | we paid |
you paid | you paid |
he/she/it paid | they paid |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was paying | we were paying |
you were paying | you were paying |
he/she/it was paying | they were paying |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had paid | we had paid |
you had paid | you had paid |
he/she/it had paid | they had paid |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been paying | we had been paying |
you had been paying | you had been paying |
he/she/it had been paying | they had been paying |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will pay | we shall/will pay |
you will pay | you will pay |
he/she/it will pay | they will pay |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be paying | we shall/will be paying |
you will be paying | you will be paying |
he/she/it will be paying | they will be paying |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have paid | we shall/will have paid |
you will have paid | you will have paid |
he/she/it will have paid | they will have paid |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been paying | we shall/will have been paying |
you will have been paying | you will have been paying |
he/she/it will have been paying | they will have been paying |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would pay | we should/would pay |
you would pay | you would pay |
he/she/it would pay | they would pay |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be paying | we should/would be paying |
you would be paying | you would be paying |
he/she/it would be paying | they would be paying |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have paid | we should/would have paid |
you would have paid | you would have paid |
he/she/it would have paid | they would have paid |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been paying | we should/would have been paying |
you would have been paying | you would have been paying |
he/she/it would have been paying | they would have been paying |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am paid | we are paid |
you are paid | you are paid |
he/she/it is paid | they are paid |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being paid | we are being paid |
you are being paid | you are being paid |
he/she/it is being paid | they are being paid |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been paid | we have been paid |
you have been paid | you have been paid |
he/she/it has been paid | they have been paid |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was paid | we were paid |
you were paid | you were paid |
he/she/it was paid | they were paid |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being paid | we were being paid |
you were being paid | you were being paid |
he/she/it was being paid | they were being paid |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been paid | we had been paid |
you had been paid | you had been paid |
he/she/it had been paid | they had been paid |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be paid | we shall/will be paid |
you will be paid | you will be paid |
he/she/it will be paid | they will be paid |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been paid | we shall/will have been paid |
you will have been paid | you will have been paid |
he/she/it will have been paid | they will have been paid |
pay
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | pay | pays |
Possessive case | pay's | pays' |
pay
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | payed |
Imperative | pay |
Present Participle (Participle I) | paying |
Past Participle (Participle II) | payed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I pay | we pay |
you pay | you pay |
he/she/it pays | they pay |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am paying | we are paying |
you are paying | you are paying |
he/she/it is paying | they are paying |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have payed | we have payed |
you have payed | you have payed |
he/she/it has payed | they have payed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been paying | we have been paying |
you have been paying | you have been paying |
he/she/it has been paying | they have been paying |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I payed | we payed |
you payed | you payed |
he/she/it payed | they payed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was paying | we were paying |
you were paying | you were paying |
he/she/it was paying | they were paying |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had payed | we had payed |
you had payed | you had payed |
he/she/it had payed | they had payed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been paying | we had been paying |
you had been paying | you had been paying |
he/she/it had been paying | they had been paying |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will pay | we shall/will pay |
you will pay | you will pay |
he/she/it will pay | they will pay |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be paying | we shall/will be paying |
you will be paying | you will be paying |
he/she/it will be paying | they will be paying |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have payed | we shall/will have payed |
you will have payed | you will have payed |
he/she/it will have payed | they will have payed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been paying | we shall/will have been paying |
you will have been paying | you will have been paying |
he/she/it will have been paying | they will have been paying |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would pay | we should/would pay |
you would pay | you would pay |
he/she/it would pay | they would pay |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be paying | we should/would be paying |
you would be paying | you would be paying |
he/she/it would be paying | they would be paying |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have payed | we should/would have payed |
you would have payed | you would have payed |
he/she/it would have payed | they would have payed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been paying | we should/would have been paying |
you would have been paying | you would have been paying |
he/she/it would have been paying | they would have been paying |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am payed | we are payed |
you are payed | you are payed |
he/she/it is payed | they are payed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being payed | we are being payed |
you are being payed | you are being payed |
he/she/it is being payed | they are being payed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been payed | we have been payed |
you have been payed | you have been payed |
he/she/it has been payed | they have been payed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was payed | we were payed |
you were payed | you were payed |
he/she/it was payed | they were payed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being payed | we were being payed |
you were being payed | you were being payed |
he/she/it was being payed | they were being payed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been payed | we had been payed |
you had been payed | you had been payed |
he/she/it had been payed | they had been payed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be payed | we shall/will be payed |
you will be payed | you will be payed |
he/she/it will be payed | they will be payed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been payed | we shall/will have been payed |
you will have been payed | you will have been payed |
he/she/it will have been payed | they will have been payed |