Pay in advance Meaning in English
expression
ˈpeɪ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ədˈvæns
PAY in ud-VANS
pˈeɪ/ /ˈɪn/ /ɐdvˈæns
PAY in ud-VANS
Definición
To give money before receiving a product or service, instead of paying later.
Uso & Matices
Common in business, hotels, online shopping, or bookings. Often appears as 'must pay in advance', 'require payment in advance'. Used formally and informally. Do not confuse with 'pay upfront', which is a close synonym.
Spanish: pagar por adelantadoPortuguese (BR): pagar antecipadamentePortuguese (PT): pagar antecipadamenteChinese (Simplified): 提前付款Chinese (Traditional): 提前付款Hindi: पहले से भुगतान करनाArabic: الدفع مقدماًBengali: আগে টাকা দেওয়া - অগ্রিম পরিশোধ করাRussian: оплатить заранее - платить вперёдJapanese: 前払いするVietnamese: trả trướcKorean: 미리 지불하다 - 선불로 내다Turkish: önceden ödemekUrdu: پہلے ادائیگی کرنا - پیشگی ادائیگی کرناIndonesian: membayar di muka - membayar terlebih dahulu
Oraciones de Ejemplo
You must pay in advance for your hotel room.
basic
We had to pay in advance for the concert tickets.
basic
You can’t order unless you pay in advance.
basic
They wouldn't reserve the car unless I paid in advance.
natural
For online courses, you usually have to pay in advance.
natural
When renting equipment, it's standard to pay in advance.
natural