How to Say ‘To pay’ in Mexican Spanish
Pagar
pah-GAHR
[pah-GAHR]
💬 Usage Tip: An essential verb during transactions.
🇲🇽 In Mexico: Knowing payment-related vocabulary may save your day while traveling.
Phrase Breakdown
Pagar
[pah-GAHR]
To pay
The action of giving money in exchange for goods or services.
Voy a pagar el taxi en efectivo.
I will pay the taxi with cash.
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