3.2 Vocabulario: Las tiendas y las compras
¡Sí puedo! Can-Do Statements
Recognize vocabulary related to shopping.
En la tienda de ropa (At the clothing store)
El escaparate (display case, store window)
El/la empleado/a (clerk, employee), El/la cajero/a
Efectivo (cash)
La caja (cash register)
La cartera (wallet)
El probador (dressing room)
La talla (size)
Probar (o→ue) (to try)
Vestirse (e→i) (to wear, to put on)
Costar (o→ue) (to cost)
Medir (e→i) (to measure; to be a certain length/height/width)
Devolver (o→ue) (to return, give back), Volver (o→ue) (to return, come back)
De moda (fashionable for clothing) / a la moda (fashionable for a person)
Rebajado (on sale)
Apretado (tight)
Ancho (wide)
Barato (cheap)
Caro (expensive)
Cómodo (comfortable)
Pequeño, Chico, Mediano, Grande (Petite, Small, Medium, Large)
De marca (brand-name)
En el supermercado (In the supermarket)
La lata (can)
La caja (box)
La bolsa (bag)
La botella (bottle)
El frasco (jar)
Una libra (one pound)
Medio kilo (half a kilogram, i.e. roughly a pound)
Un cuarto de galón (one quart, i.e. ¼ gallon)
Una docena, media docena (one dozen, half dozen)
El carrito (shopping cart)
El pasillo (aisle / hall)
El estante (shelf)
Pagar (to pay)
El cambio (change)
El recibo (receipt)
En sitios de Internet (Internet sites)
Inscribirse (to sign up, to become a member)
Buscar (to look for, seek, search for;¡OJO! This verb is not followed by a preposition in Spanish)
Pedir (e→i) (to order, to request)
Recibir un descuento (to get a discount)
Llenar el formulario (to fill/fill out the form)
Preferir (e→ie) la entrega urgente (to prefer express delivery)
Text only:
En la tienda de ropa (At the clothing store)
- El escaparate (the display case, store window)
- El/la empleado/a (clerk, employee)
- El/la cajero/a (cashier)
- Efectivo (cash)
- La caja (cash register)
- La cartera (wallet)
- El probador (dressing room)
- La talla (size)
- Probar (o→ue) (to test, to try on)
- Vestirse (e→i) (to wear, to put on)
- Costar (o→ue) (to cost)
- Medir (e→i) (to measure; to be a certain length/height/width)
- Devolver (o→ue) (to return, to give back)
- Volver (o→ue) (to return, to come back)
- De moda (fashionable for clothing) /a la moda (fashionable for a person)
- Rebajado (on sale)
- Apretado (tight)
- Ancho (wide)
- Barato (cheap)
- Caro (expensive)
- Cómodo (comfortable)
- Pequeño, Chico, Mediano, Grande (Petite, Small, Medium, Large)
- De marca (brand-name)
¿Necesitas repasar las prendas de ropa? Puedes repasar en el capítulo 3 del libro ¡Todos unidos!Fundamentals of Spanish.
En el supermercado (At the supermarket)
- La lata (can)
- La caja (box)
- La bolsa (bag)
- La botella (bottle)
- El frasco (jar)
- Una libra (one pound)
- Medio kilo (half a kilogram, i.e. roughly a pound)
- Un cuarto de galón (one quart, i.e. ¼ gallon)
- Una docena, media docena (one dozen, half dozen)
- El carrito (cart)
- El pasillo (aisle)
- El estante (shelf)
- Pagar (to pay)
- El cambio (change)
- El recibo (receipt)
¿Necesitas repasar el vocabulario de la comida? Puedes repasar en el capítulo 5 del libro ¡Todos unidos!Fundamentals of Spanish.
En sitios de Internet
- Inscribirse (to sign up, to become a member)
- Buscar (to look for, seek, search for; ¡OJO! This verb is not followed by a preposition in Spanish)
- Pedir (e→i) (to order, to request)
- Recibir un descuento (to get a discount)
- Llenar /llenar el formulario (to fill/to fill out the form)
- Preferir (e→ie) la entrega urgente (to prefer express delivery)
- Usamos los números en español mucho en las tiendas, para hablar de las tallas (sizes), las cantidades, y cuánto cuestan las cosas. ¿Necesitas repasar? Puedes repasar en los capítulos 1, 2 y 3 del libro ¡Todos unidos!Fundamentals of Spanish.
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