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plată

payment /ˈpla.tə/

noun#1699 most common

Also: pay, fee, wage

Example sentences

Plata se face aici.
Payment is made here.
Am uitat de plată.
I forgot about the payment.
Plata facturii se face până pe 5 ale lunii.
The bill payment is due by the 5th of the month.
Plățile online au devenit foarte populare în ultimii ani.
Online payments have become very popular in recent years.
Restanțele la plată pot duce la penalizări suplimentare.
Payment arrears can lead to additional penalties.
Sistemul de plăți interbancare a fost reformat pentru a reduce riscul de fraudă.
The interbank payment system was reformed to reduce fraud risk.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeplatăplăți
Genitiveplățiplăți
Accusativeplatăplăți
Vocativeplatăplăți

Word family

a plătito pay
plătitorpayer, paying
plătibilpayable
neplatănonpayment
răsplatăreward

Etymology

Plată is a Slavic loanword, tied to the verb a plăti, to pay. Romanian borrowed it from Old Church Slavonic or Bulgarian plata during centuries of contact with Slavic-speaking neighbors. The word settled into everyday commercial and administrative use, much as its Slavic cousins did.

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