Shopping for Clothes

Verbs for shopping, trying on, and buying

Scenario

You're shopping at a store in Barcelona. Practice asking for sizes, trying things on, and making purchases.

Example Sentences

Busco una camisa azul

I'm looking for a blue shirt

Tense: presentPerson: yo

💡 Tip: Regular -ar verb. "Busco" = "I look for" or "I search for".

No encuentro mi talla

I can't find my size

Verb: encontrarTense: presentPerson: yo

💡 Tip: Stem-changing verb: o→ue. "Encuentro" = "I find". The "no" makes it negative.

¿Puedo probar esto?

Can I try this on?

Verb: probarTense: presentPerson: yo

💡 Tip: Stem-changing verb: o→ue. "Puedo probar" = "I can try". Essential for shopping!

¿Cuánto cuesta?

How much does it cost?

Verb: costarTense: presentPerson: él

💡 Tip: Stem-changing verb: o→ue. "Cuesta" = "it costs". Use "cuánto" to ask "how much".

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