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How to Say "they repay" in Spanish

The Spanish word for “they repay” is “pagan” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
VerbB1
settling a debt or moral obligation
Two cartoon figures shaking hands warmly. One figure is holding a small, symbolic colorful sack which they are returning to the other figure, signifying the settling of a debt.

Examples

Ellos pagan el favor que les hiciste ayudando a su familia.

They repay the favor you did them by helping their family.

Pagan su deuda de honor trabajando en la comunidad.

They settle their debt of honor by working in the community.

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