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How to Say ‘You can use MB Way’ in Portuguese

Pode fazer MB Way

POH-duh fuh-ZAIR em-BAY way

[POH-duh fuh-ZAIR em-BAY way]

🇵🇹 In Portugal: [MB Way] is a very common Portuguese phone payment system linked to local bank accounts. Many locals would accept this solution immediately, but visitors may not have it set up.

Phrase Breakdown

Pode

[POH-duh]

you can / can you

Polite form used for possibility, permission, or a suggestion directed at someone.

Example

Pode fazer o pagamento agora, se quiser.

You can make the payment now if you want.

fazer

[fuh-ZAIR]

to do / to make

A very common verb; here it means making a payment or transfer.

Example

Consegue fazer a transferência pelo telemóvel?

Can you make the transfer by mobile phone?

MB

[em-BAY]

MB

Abbreviation used in Portugal for 'Multibanco', especially in the payment service MB Way.

Example

O MB Way funciona com o sistema MB em Portugal.

MB Way works with the MB system in Portugal.

Way

[way]

Way

Part of the brand name 'MB Way', a popular mobile payment method in Portugal.

Example

Uso o Way no telemóvel para enviar dinheiro rapidamente.

I use Way on my phone to send money quickly.

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