How do you say "How much is this?" in Spanish?
In local Spanish: "¿Cuánto cuesta? / ¿Cuánto vale?". You can practise this exact phrase as a flashcard in the HolaRuta app, pronunciation tip included.
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Shopping: Spanish phrases for travel
What Spanish phrases do I need for Shopping while travelling?
24 real words and phrases from the HolaRuta flashcard corpus get you through "Shopping" while travelling in Latin America.
Words & phrases
- „¿Cuánto cuesta? / ¿Cuánto vale?" — How much is this?
- „Es muy caro" — That's too expensive
- „¿Tiene ...?" — Do you have ...?
- „Solo estoy mirando" — I'm just looking
- „Me llevo esto" — I'll take this
- „el mercado" — the market
- „el supermercado" — the supermarket
- „Una bolsa, por favor" — A bag, please
- „¿Hay descuento?" — Is there a discount?
- „más barato" — cheaper
- „¿Me lo puedo probar?" — Can I try it on?
- „¿Dónde está la caja?" — Where's the checkout?
- „abierto / cerrado" — open / closed
- „un kilo" — a kilo
- „medio kilo" — half a kilo
- „más / menos" — more / less
- „Eso es todo / Nada más" — That's all
- „¿Tiene algo más barato?" — Do you have anything cheaper?
- „Me da ..., por favor" — Give me ..., please
- „Quiero este vestido" — I'd like this dress
- „¿Lo tiene en otro color?" — Do you have it in another colour?
- „una talla más grande / más chica" — one size bigger / smaller
- „¿Me lo deja más barato?" — Can you do a better price?
- „¿Me hace un descuento?" — Can you give me a discount?
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "That's too expensive" in Spanish?
In local Spanish: "Es muy caro". You can practise this exact phrase as a flashcard in the HolaRuta app, pronunciation tip included.
What Spanish phrases do I need for Shopping while travelling?
For "Shopping", HolaRuta has put together 24 practical words and phrases so you can communicate in real situations on the road.
Why should I learn Shopping vocabulary before the trip?
Because "Shopping" vocabulary keeps coming up once you're on the road. HolaRuta uses spaced repetition so it's ready before departure, not forgotten right after you skim it.