No. 8,534 in Swedish
betalade
"Betalade" means "paid" in English.
In a sentence
Hon betalade för biljetterna innan konserten.
She paid for the tickets before the concert.
In this sentence, 'betalade' is used to indicate the action of paying an amount of money in exchange for tickets.
De betalade restaurangen direkt med kontanter.
They paid the restaurant directly with cash.
Here, 'betalade' emphasizes the direct payment process where the restaurant receives the cash without intermediaries.
Han betalade aldrig tillbaka lånet.
He never paid back the loan.
In this context, 'betalade' refers to the process of repaying a borrowed amount, which in this case did not occur.
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