Bancontact
🇧🇪 French slang from Belgium
What does “Bancontact” mean?
paying by bank card (Belgium’s card network)
Example
“Je peux payer par Bancontact ?”
Can I pay by card?
Good to know
The brand name became the word for paying by card.
Who you can say it to
Fine with anyone
💸 Money
The textbook way to say it: carte bancaire
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