Meaning of kätte maksma | Babel Free
ˈkætːe mɑksmɑDefinitions
- to avenge, to revenge, to retaliate, to get back at
- to pay dearly, to have bad consequences
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to pay off; to pay back, to repay (money or other goods) uncommon
Equivalents
العربية
انتقم
Català
revenjar-se
Dansk
hævne
Español
desquitarse
reivindicar
reivindicarse
represaliar
retalear
retaliar
tomar represalias
vengar
vengarse
vindicar
Suomi
kostaa
Gàidhlig
dìol
עברית
נקם
Հայերեն
հատուցել
ខ្មែរ
សងសឹក
한국어
복수하다
Latina
retalio
Te Reo Māori
rautupu
മലയാളം
തിരിച്ചടിക്കുക
Română
ripostă
ไทย
แก้แค้น
Tiếng Việt
trả thù
Examples
“Vaenlasele maksti veriselt kätte.”
The enemy was avenged in blood.
“Poeg maksis mõrtsukatele isa surma eest kätte.”
The son took revenge for his father's death on the murderers.
“Hooletus maksis hiljem valusasti kätte.”
The negligence paid dearly later.
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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