Types of Stores
Learn the Spanish names for different kinds of stores you might visit while shopping.
la tienda
lah tee-en-dah
the store / shop
el supermercado
el soo-pehr-mehr-kah-doh
the supermarket
la farmacia
lah fahr-mah-see-ah
the pharmacy
el mercado
el mehr-kah-doh
the market
la librería
lah lee-breh-ree-ah
the bookstore
Common Products
Here are some common products you can buy in stores, along with their Spanish names.
la ropa
lah roh-pah
clothes
los zapatos
los sah-pah-tohs
shoes
la comida
lah koh-mee-dah
food
los juguetes
los hoo-geh-tehs
toys
el libro
el lee-broh
book
Payment Methods
Know how to talk about different ways to pay when shopping.
efectivo
eh-fek-tee-voh
cash
tarjeta de crédito
tar-heh-tah deh kre-dee-toh
credit card
tarjeta de débito
tar-heh-tah deh deh-bee-toh
debit card
transferencia bancaria
trahn-sfeh-rehn-see-ah bahn-kah-ree-ah
bank transfer
pago móvil
pah-goh moh-beel
mobile payment
Shopping Verbs
Useful verbs related to shopping activities.
comprar
kohm-prar
to buy
vender
ben-dehr
to sell
pagar
pah-gar
to pay
buscar
boos-kar
to look for
probar
pro-bar
to try (on)
Useful Shopping Phrases
Common phrases to use while shopping in Spanish.
¿Cuánto cuesta?
kwahn-toh kwes-tah
How much does it cost?
¿Tiene esto en otro color?
tyeh-neh ehs-toh en oh-troh koh-lor
Do you have this in another color?
Estoy solo mirando, gracias.
es-toy soh-lo mee-rahn-doh, grah-syahs
I'm just looking, thank you.
¿Aceptan tarjetas de crédito?
ah-sehp-tahn tar-heh-tahs deh kre-dee-toh
Do you accept credit cards?
¿Puedo probarme esto?
pweh-doh pro-bar-meh ehs-toh
Can I try this on?
Asking for Help
Ways to ask for assistance while shopping.
¿Me puede ayudar?
meh pweh-deh ah-yoo-dar
Can you help me?
Estoy buscando...
es-toy boos-kahn-doh
I am looking for...
¿Dónde está la caja?
don-deh es-tah lah kah-hah
Where is the cash register?
¿Puede mostrarme eso?
pweh-deh mohs-trar-meh es-oh
Can you show me that?
Prices and Discounts
Vocabulary related to prices and offers.
el precio
el preh-see-oh
the price
la oferta
lah oh-fehr-tah
the offer / sale
el descuento
el dehs-kwehn-toh
the discount
gratis
grah-tees
free
más barato
mahs bah-rah-toh
cheaper
At the Checkout
Common expressions and vocabulary used when paying and leaving the store.
¿Desea una bolsa?
deh-seh-ah oo-nah bol-sah
Do you want a bag?
Aquí tiene su recibo.
ah-kee tyeh-neh soo reh-see-bo
Here is your receipt.
Gracias por su compra.
grah-syahs por soo kohm-prah
Thank you for your purchase.
¿Necesita ayuda con algo más?
neh-seh-see-tah ah-yoo-dah kon al-goh mahs
Do you need help with anything else?