Pagarlo (en. Pay it)

pa-ɣaɾ-lo

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To deliver a sum of money to settle a debt.

He is going to pay it tomorrow.

Él va a pagarlo mañana.

To fulfill an economic obligation.

If you don't pay it, you could have problems.

Si no lo pagas, podrías tener problemas.

To cover the cost of something.

I am going to pay it in installments.

Voy a pagarlo en cuotas.

The verb 'pagar' originates from the Latin 'pacare', which means 'to satisfy' or 'to settle'.

pay in installments

To pay in several installments instead of a single sum.

pagar a plazos

pay the just for the sinners

To make everyone suffer the consequences for one person's fault.

pagar justos por pecadores

pay the price

To take on the responsibility or blame for something that was not done.

pagar el pato

payment

The action of giving money to settle a debt.

pago

debt

Obligation to pay money to someone.

deuda

invoice

Document detailing the payment to be made for a service or product.

factura

To spend money excessively.

Last night he went out and overspent, he paid big time!

Anoche salió y se pasó, ¡pago a lo grande!

To face an obligation.

When the credit card bill comes, it needs to be paid.

Cuando llega la tarjeta de crédito, hay que pagarla.