Pagaría (en. Would pay)

/paɡaˈɾi.a/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

Indicates that a payment action would take place at a future moment or in a hypothetical situation.

If I had money, I would pay the bill.

Si tuviera dinero, pagaría la cuenta.

Expresses a willingness to pay under certain conditions.

If you asked me, I would pay you.

Si me lo pidieras, te pagaría.

Used to express an action that is believed to be fulfilled in the future.

I promised that I would pay for the concert ticket.

Prometí que pagaría la entrada al concierto.

Derived from the verb 'pagar', which comes from the Latin 'pacare', meaning to settle or to make a payment.

pay in installments

To make the payment in several parts or installments.

pagar a plazos

pay the price

To assume the blame or responsibility for something not done.

pagar el pato

pay the innocent for the guilty

To make innocents suffer the consequences of others' actions.

pagar justos por pecadores

payment

Action of giving money as compensation for a good or service.

pago

I paid

First person singular of the past tense of the verb to pay.

pagué

payer

Person who pays, especially in the context of debts.

pagador

To partly pay something.

That night we went out to eat and in the end, each would pay their share.

Esa noche salimos a comer y al final cada uno pagaría lo suyo.

To pay a bill despite the lack of income.

I don’t know how I’ll do it, but I would pay even if I ran out of money.

No sé cómo lo haré, pero pagaría aunque me quedara sin dinero.