Shopping Vocabulary in Spanish
This page presents a comprehensive guide to vocabulario de compras en español, covering various aspects of shopping in Spanish-speaking countries. The content is organized into different categories, including types of shops, common items, and useful phrases for shopping interactions.
The page begins by introducing the key phrase "Ir de compras" which means "to go shopping" in English. This sets the tone for the rest of the vocabulary list, focusing on shopping-related terms.
Vocabulary: Ir de compras - to go shopping
A significant portion of the page is dedicated to listing different types of shops in Spanish, along with their English translations. This section is particularly useful for learners who want to navigate various shopping environments in Spanish-speaking countries.
Example:
- La panadería - bakery
- La zapatería - shoe shop
- La frutería - fruit shop
- La papelería - stationery shop
- La cafetería - café
- La joyería - jewelry shop
- La carnicería - butcher's shop
- La pastelería - cake shop
- La pescadería - fish shop
- La librería - book shop
The page also includes vocabulary for common shopping items and products often found in gift shops. This section helps learners familiarize themselves with the Spanish names for everyday objects they might want to purchase.
Vocabulary:
- El abanico - a fan
- El llavero - key ring
- El oso de peluche - teddy bear
- La gorra - a cap
- La taza - a mug
- Los pendientes - earrings
- Las golosinas - lollipop
- Las pegatinas - stickers
To assist with shopping interactions, the page provides some useful phrases and questions that might come up during a shopping experience.
Highlight:
- Para quién es? - Who is it for?
- Más pequeño - Smaller
- Tengo cambio - I have change
The page concludes with a list of basic items in Spanish and English, reinforcing the vocabulary learned earlier. It also includes a few additional words and phrases that could be helpful in shopping situations.
Vocabulary:
- Morado - purple
- Barato - cheap
Quote: "Nunca me ha gustado + infinitive" - I have never liked (shopping)
This comprehensive vocabulary list serves as an excellent resource for learners looking to improve their vocabulario en español related to shopping and navigate various types of stores in Spanish-speaking countries.