Lesson note
Puerto Rico Tip: Puerto Ricans say pesos for dollars and chavos for money in general.
Tip: turn pronunciation off to test yourself.
🏬 Stores · Las tiendas
- bakery
- la panaderíalah pah-nah-deh-REE-ah
- clothing store
- la tienda de ropalah TYEHN-dah deh RROH-pah
- farmer's market
- mercado agrícolamehr-KAH-doh ah-GREE-koh-lah
- hardware store
- la ferreteríalah feh-rreh-teh-REE-ah
- mall
- centro comercialSEHN-troh koh-mehr-SYAHL
- pharmacy
- la farmacialah fahr-MAH-syah
- store
- tiendaTYEHN-dah
- supermarket
- el supermercadoehl soo-pehr-mehr-KAH-doh
💵 Prices & deals · Precios y ofertas
- discount
- descuentodehs-KWEHN-toh
- expensive / cheap
- caro / baratoKAH-roh / bah-RAH-toh
- price
- precioPREH-syoh
- sales tax
- impuesto sobre ventaseem-PWEHS-toh SOH-breh VEHN-tahs
- too expensive
- demasiado carodeh-mah-SYAH-doh KAH-roh
💳 Paying · Pagar
- account; bill
- la cuentalah KWEHN-tah
- ATM
- el cajero automáticoehl kah-HEH-roh ow-toh-MAH-tee-koh
- bill (paper money)
- el billeteehl bee-YEH-teh
- cash
- efectivoeh-fehk-TEE-voh
- coin
- la monedalah moh-NEH-dah
- credit card
- tarjeta de créditotahr-HEH-tah deh KREH-dee-toh
- debit card
- tarjeta de débitotahr-HEH-tah deh DEH-bee-toh
- receipt
- reciboreh-SEE-boh
- the tip
- la propinalah proh-PEE-nah
- transfer
- la transferencialah trahns-feh-REHN-syah
🔄 Returns · Devoluciones
- return, refund
- la devoluciónlah deh-voh-loo-SYOHN
- to exchange (an item)
- cambiarkahm-BYAHR
- to return (an item)
- devolverdeh-vohl-VEHR
In Puerto Rico · En Puerto Rico
- a dollar (un dólar)
- un pesooon PEH-soh
- a quarter (veinticinco centavos)
- una pesetaOO-nah peh-SEH-tah
- bag (la bolsa)
- la fundalah FOON-dah
- corner store
- el colmadoehl kohl-MAH-doh
- money (el dinero)
- los chavoslohs CHAH-vohs
- Puerto Rico's pay-by-phone app
- ATH Móvilah-teh-AH-cheh MOH-veel
- sales tax (impuesto sobre ventas)
- el IVUehl ee-VOO
- small change
- sencillosehn-SEE-yoh
- tire shop (el taller de gomas)
- la gomeralah goh-MEH-rah
🛒 In the store · En la tienda
- basket
- la canastalah kah-NAHS-tah
- checkout
- la cajalah KAH-hah
- fitting room
- el probadorehl proh-bah-DOHR
- sale, special offer
- la ofertalah oh-FEHR-tah
- shopping cart
- el carritoehl kah-RREE-toh
👕 Clothes & sizes · Ropa y tallas
- size (clothes)
- la tallalah TAH-yah
- size (shoes)
- el númeroehl NOO-meh-roh
- small / medium / large
- pequeño / mediano / grandepeh-KEH-nyoh / meh-DYAH-noh / GRAHN-deh