How to Say “Refund Check” in Spanish

cheque de reembolso
/t͡ʃeke de ɾeembolso/from spelling rules
The English phrase 'refund check' is translated into Spanish as cheque de reembolso.
This phrase refers to a check sent to a customer to pay back money they have already paid.

What does it mean word for word?

The phrase is composed of cheque (check), de (of) and reembolso (refund/reimbursement).

Which one should you use?

You can also use cheque de devolución to mean a return or refund check, where devolución is used instead of reembolso to signify the return of funds.

How does it change in a sentence?

To express the plural 'refund checks', you typically pluralize the first noun to cheques de reembolso. However, if you are referring to multiple different types of refunds, you may also add -s to the noun reembolso.

How do you pronounce it?

/tʃeke de ɾeembolso/

Did you know?

  • The word cheque is a doublet of the Spanish word jaque, which is used in the game of chess.
  • In many Spanish-speaking countries, physical checks are becoming so rare that cheque de reembolso may be replaced in common speech by terms for electronic transfers.

Examples in context

  • El cheque de reembolso ha sido emitido correctamente.
    The refund check has been issued correctly.
  • Me acaban de enviar el cheque de reembolso por correo.
    I just received the refund check in the mail.
  • Quisiera saber cómo puedo cobrar el cheque de devolución.
    I would like to know how I can cash the refund check.
  • Recibí un cheque de reembolso por el error.
    I received a refund check for the error.
  • ¿Cuándo enviarán el cheque de reembolso?
    When will they send the refund check?
  • El cheque de reembolso ya está en el correo.
    The refund check is already in the mail.

Example conversation

Elena calls Javier at the store to check on a payment.

  1. Elena

    Hola Javier, ¿tengo ya mi cheque de reembolso?
    Hello Javier, do I have my refund check yet?
  2. Javier

    Todavía no lo tenemos, Elena.
    We don't have it yet, Elena.
  3. Elena

    Está bien, espero el cheque de reembolso pronto.
    That's fine, I hope to get the refund check soon.
  4. Javier

    Te avisaré en cuanto llegue.
    I will let you know as soon as it arrives.

Sources

  • IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
  • Word origins: Wiktionary entries cheque, de, reembolso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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