This is the 696th most frequent Danish word.
betaler
"Betaler" means "pays" in English.
In this sentence, 'betaler' conveys that the speaker is bearing the cost of the meal.
Jeg betaler for middagen.
I am paying for the dinner.
Here, 'betaler' is used to describe the manner of payment.
Hun betaler altid med kontanter.
She always pays in cash.
In this sentence, 'betaler' signifies a collaborative action to settle a bill.