Spanish Phrases for Daily Errands

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la carnicería

A shop where meat is sold; butcher shop

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la heladería

A shop where ice cream is sold; ice cream shop

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3

la panadería

A shop where bread and pastries are sold; bakery

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4

el supermercado

A large self-service store offering a variety of food and household products; supermarket

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5

la cuadra

A city block or block of buildings

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6

la dirección

The details of where someone lives or where a building is situated; address

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7

la esquina

The place where two streets meet; corner

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8

el estacionamiento

An area or building where cars can be parked; parking lot

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9

derecho

In the direction ahead; straight (ahead)

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10

enfrente de

In a position facing someone or something; opposite; facing

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11

hacia

In the direction of; toward

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12

cruzar

To move across from one side of something to the other; to cross

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13

doblar

To change direction; to turn

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14

hacer diligencias

To go out to do various tasks or errands; to run errands

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15

quedar

To be situated or located in a particular place; to be located

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16

el cheque (de viajero)

A check that is issued by a bank or other financial institution, designed to be used by travelers; (traveler's) check

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17

la cuenta corriente

A bank account from which money may be withdrawn at any time; checking account

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18

la cuenta de ahorros

A bank account that earns interest; savings account

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19

ahorrar

To keep money for future use; to save (money)

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20

cobrar

To exchange a check for money; to cash (a check)

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21

depositar

To put money into a bank account; to deposit

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22

firmar

To write one's name on a document to make it official; to sign

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23

llenar (un formulario)

To write all the necessary information on a document; to fill out (a form)

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24

pagar a plazos

To pay for something in several small payments over a period of time; to pay in installments

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25

pagar al contado/ en efectivo

To pay for something immediately with cash; to pay in cash

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26

pedir prestado/a

To take something with permission and with the intention of returning it; to borrow

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27

pedir un préstamo

To request to borrow money from a bank or other financial institution; to apply for a loan

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28

ser gratis

Not requiring any payment; to be free of charge

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29

el banco

A place where people can invest or borrow money and take care of financial affairs; the bank

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30

la joyería

A shop where jewelry is sold; jewelry store

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31

la lavandería

A place where clothes and linens are washed and ironed; laundromat

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32

la peluquería

A place where people go to have their hair cut, styled, or dyed; hair salon

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33

la frutería

A shop where fruit is sold; fruit store

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34

el letrero

A board or sign that displays information; the sign

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35

la pastelería

A shop where pastries and cakes are sold; bakery

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36

el cajero automatico

An electronic banking outlet that allows customers to complete basic transactions without the aid of a branch representative; the Automatic Teller Machine

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37

la zapatería

A shop where shoes are sold; shoe store

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38

la pescadería

A shop where fish and seafood are sold; fish market

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39

el cartero

A person who delivers letters and parcels; mailman

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40

el correo

The system used for sending and delivering letters and packages; mail

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41

hacen cola

To wait in a line or queue

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42

el sobre

A paper container for a letter; envelope

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43

la estampilla, el sello

A small piece of paper with a design on it that is stuck onto a letter or package before it is posted; stamp

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44

echa una carta al buzon

To put a letter in a public box for sending mail; to post a letter

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