Pagará (en. Will pay)

/pa.ɣaˈɾa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Action of delivering money in exchange for goods or services.
He will pay the restaurant bill.
Él pagará la cuenta del restaurante.
To fulfill a financial obligation.
She will pay the mortgage next month.
Ella pagará la hipoteca el próximo mes.
To settle or liquidate a debt.
We will pay off the debt soon.
Nosotros pagaremos la deuda pronto.

Etymology

From Latin 'pacare', which means 'to satisfy' or 'to replenish'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

pay in installments
To divide the payment of a good into several parts.
pagar a plazos
pay in cash
To make the payment using bills or coins.
pagar en efectivo
there's no money to pay
Indicates that there are no economic means to make a payment.
no hay dinero que pagar

Related Words

payment
Action of paying or sum of money that is paid.
pago
payer
A person who pays or commits to pay.
pagador
default
Situation of not paying what is owed.
impago

Slang Meanings

To pay for a favor
He had to pay for a favor he received.
Tuvo que pagar por un favor que le hicieron.
To pay the price
He always pays the price for what others do.
Siempre paga el pato por lo que hacen otros.