Payback Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈpeɪˌbæk/

PAY-bak

UK

/pˈeɪbæk/

PAY-bak

परिभाषा

Payback can mean getting revenge against someone or receiving a return, often in money, from an investment or loan.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

'Payback' is informal. It is often used for revenge ('sweet payback'), but also for financial returns ('payback period'). Context is important to understand which meaning is intended. Not usually used in very formal writing.

• Spanish: venganza - devolución (de dinero/préstamo)
• Portuguese (BR): vingança - retorno (financeiro) - reembolso
• Portuguese (PT): vingança - retorno (financeiro) - reembolso
• Chinese (Simplified): 报复 - 偿还（贷款/投资回报）
• Chinese (Traditional): 報復 - 償還（貸款/投資回報）
• Hindi: बदला - लौटाई (ऋण की/पैसे की)
• Arabic: انتقام - سداد (مالي/قرض)
• Bengali: প্রতিশোধ - বিনিময় (অর্থনৈতিক)
• Russian: месть - окупаемость (финансовая)
• Japanese: 仕返し - 回収 (投資)
• Vietnamese: sự trả thù - hoàn vốn (tài chính)
• Korean: 복수 - 투자 회수
• Turkish: intikam - geri dönüş (yatırım)
• Urdu: بدلہ - واپسی (مالیاتی)
• Indonesian: balas dendam - pengembalian (investasi)

उदाहरण वाक्य

He finally got his payback after all these years.

basic

The company expects a quick payback on its investment.

basic

She thought the payback was unfair.

basic

'That was some serious payback for what he did last week.'

natural

My loan has a five-year payback period.

natural

Trust me, payback is coming sooner than you think.

natural