What does abonar in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word abonar in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use abonar in Spanish.

The word abonar in Spanish means pay, pay, fertilize, lay, subscribe, subscribe to, pay. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word abonar

pay

verbo transitivo (pagar algo)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
El cliente abonó el importe de la factura en efectivo.
The client paid the balance of the invoice in cash.

pay

verbo transitivo (pagar una cantidad) (legal)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
El mes pasado, aboné dos mil pesos a la deuda que tengo con el banco.
Last month I paid 2,000 pesos of the loan I have with the bank.

fertilize

verbo transitivo (plantas, cultivos)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
El jardinero abonó el jardín para que las plantas tuvieran más fuerza.
He fertilized the garden to make the plants stronger.

lay

verbo transitivo (figurado (lugares, situaciones)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
El empresario abonó el terreno para la negociación ofreciendo todo tipo de ventajas a los posibles compradores.
She laid the foundation for the negotiation by offering all kinds of discounts to the potential buyers.

subscribe

verbo pronominal (inscribirse)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Para poder ver ese canal de televisión, hay que abonarse.
In order to watch this channel on television, you have to subscribe.

subscribe to

(darse de alta, suscribirse)

Mis padres se abonaron a la televisión de pago porque emiten documentales de mejor calidad.
My parents subscribed to pay television because they show better quality documentaries.

pay

verbo transitivo (Derecho: contar a favor)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
El juez decidió abonar al marido de Inés todo el tiempo pasado en prisión preventiva.
They decided to pay Ines' husband for all the time he spent in custody.

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