How to Say ‘Can I pay you?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Le puedo pagar?
leh PWEH-doh pah-GAHR
[leh PWEH-doh pah-GAHR]
Phrase Breakdown
Le
[leh]
to you
Referring to the action directed at the listener.
Lo que le preocupa está resuelto.
What concerns you is resolved.
puedo
[PWEH-doh]
Can I?
A question asking for permission to do something.
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta aquí?
Can I pay with a card here?
pagar
[pah-GAHR]
pay
Verb used when giving money for goods or services.
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta o tengo que pagar en efectivo?
Can I pay with card or do I have to pay in cash?
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