How do you say "How can I pay?" in Spanish?
In local Spanish: "¿Cómo puedo pagar?". You can practise this exact phrase as a flashcard in the HolaRuta app, pronunciation tip included.
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Money: Spanish phrases for travel
What Spanish phrases do I need for Money while travelling?
For "Money" on the road in Latin America, these 13 real words and phrases from the HolaRuta flashcard corpus have you covered.
Words & phrases
- „¿Cómo puedo pagar?" — How can I pay?
- „con tarjeta" — by card
- „en efectivo" — cash / in cash
- „¿Aceptan tarjeta?" — Do you accept cards?
- „el cajero (automático)" — the ATM
- „el vuelto / el cambio" — the change
- „¿Tiene sencillo?" — Do you have it in small change? (coins)
- „el recibo / la boleta" — the receipt
- „el dinero / la plata" — the money
- „gratis" — free of charge
- „cambiar dinero" — to change money
- „la casa de cambio" — the currency exchange
- „¿Está bien el vuelto?" — Is the change right?
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "by card" in Spanish?
In local Spanish: "con tarjeta". You can practise this exact phrase as a flashcard in the HolaRuta app, pronunciation tip included.
What Spanish phrases do I need for Money while travelling?
For "Money", HolaRuta has put together 13 practical words and phrases so you can communicate in real situations on the road.
Why should I learn Money vocabulary before the trip?
Because you need it exactly when it counts, not after. HolaRuta brings "Money" vocabulary back with spaced repetition until it's second nature.