How to Say ‘Can I pay by card?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?
PWEH-doh pah-GAR kon tar-HEH-tah
[PWEH-doh pah-GAR kon tar-HEH-tah]
Phrase Breakdown
Puedo
[PWEH-doh]
can I
From poder; used to ask permission or possibility politely.
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta o solo aceptan efectivo?
Can I pay by card or do you only accept cash?
pagar
[pah-GAR]
to pay
Verb used when talking about paying a bill.
Quiero pagar ahora antes de irme.
I want to pay now before leaving.
con
[kon]
with
Preposition used to indicate the method or instrument.
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta de crédito?
Can I pay with a credit card?
tarjeta
[tar-HEH-tah]
card
Usually refers to a bank card when paying.
No llevo efectivo, así que pago con tarjeta.
I am not carrying cash, so I pay by card.
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