How to Say ‘Unfortunately, cash only today.’ in German
Leider nur bar heute.
LY-der noor bar HOY-tuh
[LY-der noor bar HOY-tuh]
Phrase Breakdown
Leider
[LY-der]
unfortunately
Polite word used before bad news or an inconvenience.
Leider ist das Taxi schon weg.
Unfortunately the taxi has already gone.
Nur bar heute
noor bar HOY-tuh
cash only today
Means that today only cash payment is accepted.
Heute nur bar.
Cash only today.
Words in this phrase
nur
[noor]
only
Indicates that there is just one available option.
Heute geht nur diese Straße.
Today only this street is possible.
bar
[bar]
cash
Means physical money instead of card payment.
Ich habe nur bar dabei.
I only have cash with me.
heute
[HOY-tuh]
today
Refers to the current day or today's situation.
Heute ist das Lesegerät kaputt.
Today the card reader is broken.
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