How to Say ‘Can you pay’ in Spain Spanish
¿Se puede pagar
seh PWEH-deh pah-GAR
[seh PWEH-deh pah-GAR]
💬 Usage Tip: [Se puede + verb] is a very common way to ask what's possible without saying who does it. You can reuse it in lots of real situations: [¿Se puede fumar?], [¿Se puede entrar?].
Phrase Breakdown
Se
[seh]
one / it / you
Impersonal 'se' used to ask generally whether something is possible: 'can one / can you'.
¿Se puede pagar en efectivo?
Can you pay in cash?
puede
[PWEH-deh]
can / is possible
Indicates possibility in an impersonal question.
¿Se puede pagar aquí?
Can you pay here?
pagar
[pah-GAR]
to pay
Verb meaning to pay money for something.
¿Se puede pagar con tarjeta?
Can you pay by card?
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