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How to Say โ€˜Today only cash.โ€™ in Mexican Spanish

Hoy solo efectivo.

oy SO-loh eh-fek-TEE-boh

[oy SO-loh eh-fek-TEE-boh]

Phrase Breakdown

Hoy

[oy]

today

Refers to the current day.

Example

Hoy solo aceptan tarjeta en la tienda.

Today they only accept card at the store.

Solo efectivo

SO-loh eh-fek-TEE-boh

cash only

States that only cash is accepted.

Example

Hoy solo efectivo.

Cash only today.

Words in this phrase

solo

[SO-loh]

only; just

Used to limit something to one option or amount.

Example

Hoy solo efectivo en este taxi.

Today only cash in this taxi.

efectivo

[eh-fek-TEE-boh]

cash

Physical money like bills and coins, not card or transfer.

Example

Hoy solo efectivo, no tarjeta.

Today only cash, no card.

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