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adiantar o pagamento

[a-dee-ahn-TAR o pah-gah-MEN-too]
verb phrase
to advance payment / to make an early payment / to pay in advance
1. to pay a bill or debt before the scheduled due date
I decided to advance the payment to avoid late fees.
Decidi adiantar o pagamento para evitar multas por atraso.
2. to provide money in advance, before goods or services are delivered
The company will advance the payment to the supplier next week.
A empresa vai adiantar o pagamento ao fornecedor na próxima semana.
NYC Slang
pay it forward / pay early
Synonyms
pagar antecipadamentefazer pagamento adiantadopagar com antecedênciaantecipar o pagamento
Antonyms
atrasar o pagamentoadiar o pagamentopostergar o pagamento

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
adiantar o pagamento
most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
adiantar o pagamento
standard usage in business contexts
Portugal
antecipar o pagamento
more commonly used in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

adiantar dinheiro
fazer um adiantamento
pagamento antecipado
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