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From bustling open-air markets in Latin America to elegant boutiques in Spain, shopping is a wonderful way to practise your Spanish. This lesson covers shop types, bargaining, clothing vocabulary, and everything you need to shop with confidence.
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| el supermercado | the supermarket |
| la farmacia | the pharmacy / chemist |
| la panadería | the bakery |
| la carnicería | the butcher |
| la pescadería | the fishmonger |
| la frutería / la verdulería | the greengrocer |
| la librería | the bookshop |
| la papelería | the stationery shop |
| la tienda de ropa | the clothes shop |
| la zapatería | the shoe shop |
| la joyería | the jewellery shop |
| la ferretería | the hardware shop |
| el quiosco | the kiosk / newsstand |
| el centro comercial | the shopping centre / mall |
| el mercado | the market |
| la tienda de recuerdos / souvenirs | the souvenir shop |
Watch out: La librería means "bookshop," not "library." The library is la biblioteca — a common false friend for English speakers.
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| ¿Cuánto cuesta? / ¿Cuánto vale? | How much does it cost? |
| ¿Cuánto cuestan estos? | How much do these cost? |
| ¿Tiene esto en otro color? | Do you have this in another colour? |
| ¿Tiene esto en una talla más grande / pequeña? | Do you have this in a bigger / smaller size? |
| ¿Puedo probármelo? | Can I try it on? |
| ¿Dónde están los probadores? | Where are the changing rooms? |
| Me lo llevo. / Me lo quedo. | I will take it. |
| Solo estoy mirando, gracias. | I am just looking, thanks. |
| ¿Tienen bolsa? | Do you have a bag? |
| ¿Aceptan tarjeta? | Do you accept cards? |
| ¿Puedo devolver esto? | Can I return this? |
| ¿Tienen servicio de envío? | Do you have a delivery service? |
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| la camiseta | the t-shirt |
| la camisa | the shirt |
| el pantalón / los pantalones | the trousers |
| los vaqueros / los jeans | the jeans |
| el vestido | the dress |
| la falda | the skirt |
| la chaqueta | the jacket |
| el abrigo | the coat |
| el jersey / el suéter | the jumper / sweater |
| los zapatos | the shoes |
| las zapatillas (de deporte) | the trainers / sneakers |
| las sandalias | the sandals |
| el sombrero | the hat |
| las gafas de sol | the sunglasses |
| el bañador / el traje de baño | the swimsuit |
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| la talla | the size (clothing) |
| el número | the size (shoes) |
| pequeña (P) | small (S) |
| mediana (M) | medium (M) |
| grande (G) | large (L) |
| extra grande (XG) | extra large (XL) |
| ¿Qué talla usa? | What size do you wear? |
| ¿Qué número calza? | What shoe size do you wear? |
| Me queda bien / mal. | It fits me well / badly. |
| Me queda grande / pequeño. | It is too big / too small on me. |
| Me queda perfecto. | It fits perfectly. |
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