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"Can I pay by card?" in Spanish: ¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?
Can I pay by card is ¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta? Tarjeta means card. Add de crédito after tarjeta if needed.
Restaurant bill
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How to pronounce ¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?
Say it
PWEH-doh pah-GAHR kohn tar-HEH-tah
/ˈpwe.ðo pa.ˈɣaɾ ˈkon taɾ.ˈxe.ta/
PWEH-doh pah-GAHR kohn tar-HEH-tah. Stress PWEH, GAHR, HEH.
"Can I pay by card?" in Spanish: quick reference
| Spanish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| ¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta? | Can I pay by card? Default checkout ask. | Default checkout ask. |
| ¿Aceptan tarjeta? | Do you take cards? Shorter shop ask. | Shorter shop ask. |
| ¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta de crédito? | Can I pay with a credit card? Specifies credit. | Specifies credit. |
| ¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta de débito? | Can I pay with a debit card? Specifies debit. | Specifies debit. |
How to use ¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta? in real life
- 1Restaurant bill
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta, por favor?
Can I pay by card, please?
Polite check ask.
- 2Market stall
Disculpe, ¿puedo pagar con tarjeta?
Excuse me, can I pay by card?
Street vendor check.
- 3Hotel checkout
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta la habitación?
Can I pay for the room by card?
Front desk.
Mistakes English speakers make with ¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?
Incorrect: ¿Puedo pagar con el coche?
Correct: ¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?
Tarjeta is card; carro/coche is car.
Incorrect: ¿Puedo pagar con billete de tarjeta?
Correct: ¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?
Say tarjeta; skip billete here.
Good to know
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta? is common. Small stalls may still prefer cash.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Paying after lunch
ChatPal
La cuenta está lista.
The bill is ready.
You
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?
Can I pay by card?
ChatPal
Sí, puede pagar con tarjeta.
Yes, you can pay by card.
You
Perfecto. Pago con tarjeta ahora.
Perfect. I'll pay by card now.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Can I pay by card?" in Spanish
How do you say can I pay by card?
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?
Gender of tarjeta?
Feminine: la tarjeta.
Credit card?
Tarjeta de crédito.
Shorter ask?
¿Aceptan tarjeta?
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