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How to Say ‘You can pay me right here.’ in Italian

Paghi pure qui da me.

PAH-ghee POO-reh kwee dah meh

[PAH-ghee POO-reh kwee dah meh]

💬 Usage Tip: da me means "with me" or "at my place". da + a person means at that person's spot: da Mario "at Mario's".

Phrase Breakdown

Paghi pure

PAH-ghee POO-reh

Go ahead and pay

This is a polite formal command. The 'gh' is a hard 'g': PA-ghee POO-re.

Example

Paghi pure con la carta.

Go ahead and pay by card.

Words in this phrase

Paghi

[PAH-ghee]

pay (formal)

Formal imperative of 'pagare'.

Example

Paghi alla cassa, per favore.

Please pay at the till.

pure

[POO-reh]

please / go ahead

Adds politeness and encouragement, meaning the speaker may continue freely.

Example

Quando il personale è disponibile, dice: «Mi dica pure».

When the staff is available, they say: “Please go ahead.”

qui da me.

kwee dah meh

here with me.

'Da me' means 'at my place/with me'. Say it smoothly: kwee-da-ME.

Example

Vieni qui da me.

Come here to me.

Words in this phrase

qui

[kwee]

here

Indicates this place; useful when talking about the current company or environment.

Example

"Qui" l'ambiente sembra molto collaborativo.

"Here" the environment seems very collaborative.

[dah]

with / at

With a person, means 'at someone's place' or 'with someone'.

Example

Vieni da me stasera.

Come to my place tonight.

[meh]

The stressed pronoun 'me', used after prepositions like 'per'.

Example

Per me è stato molto utile sentirti parlare del progetto.

For me it was very useful to hear you talk about the project.

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