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'''Note''': ''Costar'' conjugates with a stem change, like ''jugar'', so the ''o'' becomes ''ue'' when conjugated. | '''Note''': ''Costar'' conjugates with a stem change, like ''jugar'', so the ''o'' becomes ''ue'' when conjugated. | ||
===Numbers: 200 to 1,000=== | |||
*'''doscientos(as)''' - two hundred | |||
*'''trescientos(as)''' - three hundred | |||
*'''cuatrocientos(as)''' - four hundred | |||
*'''quinientos(as)''' - five hundred | |||
*'''seiscientos(as)''' - six hundred | |||
*'''setecientos(as)''' - seven hundred | |||
*'''ochocientos(as)''' - eight hundred | |||
*'''novecientos(as)''' - nine hundred | |||
*'''mil''' - a thousand | |||
===To be correct=== | |||
*'''tener razón''' - to be correct | |||
===To be specific=== | |||
*'''los/las dos''' - both | |||
*'''este, esta''' - this | |||
*'''estos, estas''' - these | |||
*'''ese, esa''' - that | |||
*'''esos, esas''' - those | |||
'''Note''': This and those are used to describe something specific, while that and those refer to something far away. | |||
Revision as of 00:51, 6 August 2008
Chapter 14 (Shopping)
Getting ready
- buscar - to look for
- comprar - to buy
- dependiente, dependienta - salesperson
- ¿En qué puedo sirvirle? - How can I help you?
- entrar - to enter
- tienda - store
- tienda de ropa - clothing store
Clothing
- abrigo - coat
- blusa - blouse
- botas - boots
- calcentines - socks
- camisa - shirt
- camiseta - T-shirt
- chaqueta - jacket
- falda - skirt
- gorra - cap
- jeans - jeans
- pantalones - pants
- pantalones cortos - shorts
- sudadera - sweatshirt
- suéter - sweater
- traje - suit
- traje de baño - swimsuit
- vestido - dress
- zapatos - shoes
Questions
- ¿Cómo me queda(n)? - How does it (they) fit me?
- ¿Cómo te queda(n)? - How does it (they) fit you?
- Me queda(n) bien/mal. - It (they) fits me well/poorly.
- Te queda(n) bien/mal. - It (they) fits you well/poorly.
Useful words
- llevar - to wear
- nuevo(a) - new
- quizás - maybe
- Pérdon. - Excuse me.
- ¡Vamos! - Let's go!
To talk about the price
- ¿Cúanto cuesta...? - How much does...cost?
- ¿Cúanto cuestan...? - How much do...cost?
- costar - to cost
- precio - price
- tanto - so much
Note: Costar conjugates with a stem change, like jugar, so the o becomes ue when conjugated.
Numbers: 200 to 1,000
- doscientos(as) - two hundred
- trescientos(as) - three hundred
- cuatrocientos(as) - four hundred
- quinientos(as) - five hundred
- seiscientos(as) - six hundred
- setecientos(as) - seven hundred
- ochocientos(as) - eight hundred
- novecientos(as) - nine hundred
- mil - a thousand
To be correct
- tener razón - to be correct
To be specific
- los/las dos - both
- este, esta - this
- estos, estas - these
- ese, esa - that
- esos, esas - those
Note: This and those are used to describe something specific, while that and those refer to something far away.