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Vocabulario para IELTS (Básico) - Compras

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre compras, como "sale", "value", "bargain", etc. que se necesitan para el examen IELTS.

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Words for Basic IELTS
assistant
assistant
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job is to help customers in a shop

asistente

asistente

credit
credit
[Sustantivo]

the ability to obtain goods, services, or funds based on trust, allowing payment to be deferred

crédito

crédito

Ex: Credit allowed them to furnish the apartment before receiving their paycheck.

El crédito les permitió amueblar el apartamento antes de recibir su sueldo.

sale
sale
[Sustantivo]

an occasion when a shop or business sells its goods at reduced prices

rebaja

rebaja

Ex: They bought their new car during a year-end sale.

Compraron su coche nuevo durante una venta de fin de año.

cheque
cheque
[Sustantivo]

a piece of printed paper where one writes an amount of money and signs it, used as a form of payment instead of cash

cheque

cheque

Ex: She deposited the cheque at the bank using the mobile app .

Ella depositó el cheque en el banco usando la aplicación móvil.

to afford
to afford
[Verbo]

to be able to pay the cost of something

permitirse

permitirse

Ex: Financial stability allows individuals to afford unexpected expenses without causing hardship .

La estabilidad financiera permite a los individuos permitirse gastos inesperados sin causar dificultades.

department store
department store
[Sustantivo]

a large store, divided into several parts, each selling different types of goods

tienda por departamentos

tienda por departamentos

Ex: The department store's extensive toy section was a favorite with the kids .

La sección extensa de juguetes del almacén por departamentos era la favorita de los niños.

discount
discount
[Sustantivo]

the amount of money that is reduced from the usual price of something

descuento, rebaja

descuento, rebaja

Ex: The store provided a 15 % discount for first-time customers .

La tienda ofreció un descuento del 15% a los clientes por primera vez.

mall
mall
[Sustantivo]

‌a large building or enclosed area, where many stores are placed

centro comercial

centro comercial

Ex: The mall offers a wide variety of stores , from high-end boutiques to budget-friendly shops .

El centro comercial ofrece una amplia variedad de tiendas, desde boutiques de lujo hasta tiendas económicas.

order
order
[Sustantivo]

a request or instruction made for goods or services, often specifying the quantity, quality, and delivery of the requested items

pedido

pedido

Ex: The company processed the order and shipped the items promptly .

La empresa procesó el pedido y envió los artículos con prontitud.

payment
payment
[Sustantivo]

the act or process of paying or being paid money

pago

pago

queue
queue
[Sustantivo]

a line in which people or vehicles wait for a particular purpose

cola

cola

Ex: There was a queue outside the popular restaurant , with people eager to get a table .

Había una cola fuera del restaurante popular, con gente ansiosa por conseguir una mesa.

gift card
gift card
[Sustantivo]

a small card that allows the holder to get goods and services from a store up to the cash value printed on it

tarjeta de regalo

tarjeta de regalo

receipt
receipt
[Sustantivo]

a written or printed document that shows the payment for a set of goods or services has been made

recibo

recibo

Ex: The hotel gave me a receipt when I checked out .

El hotel me dio un recibo cuando hice el check-out.

tax
tax
[Sustantivo]

a sum of money that has to be paid, based on one's income, to the government so it can provide people with different kinds of public services

impuesto

impuesto

Ex: Businesses are required to collect and report taxes to the government.

Las empresas están obligadas a recaudar y declarar los impuestos al gobierno.

value
value
[Sustantivo]

the worth of something in money

valor

valor

Ex: She questioned the value of the expensive handbag , wondering if it was worth the price .

Ella cuestionó el valor del bolso caro, preguntándose si valía el precio.

bargain
bargain
[Sustantivo]

an item bought at a much lower price than usual

ganga

ganga

Ex: The used car was a bargain compared to newer models .

El coche usado fue un chollo en comparación con los modelos más nuevos.

to bid
to bid
[Verbo]

to offer a particular price for something, usually at an auction

hacer una oferta

hacer una oferta

Ex: The contractors are bidding for the government 's new construction project .

Los contratistas están haciendo ofertas para el nuevo proyecto de construcción del gobierno.

cashier
cashier
[Sustantivo]

a person in charge of paying and receiving money in a hotel, shop, bank, etc.

cajero

cajero

Ex: The cashier quickly resolved a problem with the customer ’s discount at checkout .

El cajero resolvió rápidamente un problema con el descuento del cliente en la caja.

checkout
checkout
[Sustantivo]

a place in a supermarket where people pay for the goods they buy

caja

caja

Ex: After waiting patiently in line , I finally reached the checkout and paid for my groceries with a credit card .

Después de esperar pacientemente en la fila, finalmente llegué a la caja y pagué mis compras con una tarjeta de crédito.

delivery
delivery
[Sustantivo]

the act or process of taking goods, letters, etc. to whomever they have been sent

entrega, reparto

entrega, reparto

Ex: He tracked the delivery status of his package online .

Él rastreó el estado de entrega de su paquete en línea.

to purchase

to get goods or services in exchange for money or other forms of payment

comprar

comprar

Ex: The family has recently purchased a new car for their daily commute .

La familia ha comprado recientemente un coche nuevo para su desplazamiento diario.

to shoplift

to steal goods from a store by secretly taking them without paying

robar en las tiendas

robar en las tiendas

Ex: The employee noticed the man shoplifting and immediately called the police .

El empleado notó al hombre robando en la tienda e inmediatamente llamó a la policía.

accessory
accessory
[Sustantivo]

an item, such as a bag, hat, piece of jewelry, etc., that is worn or carried because it makes an outfit more beautiful or attractive

accesorio

accesorio

Ex: The store offers a wide selection of fashion accessories, including belts , scarves , and hats .

La tienda ofrece una amplia selección de accesorios de moda, incluyendo cinturones, bufandas y sombreros.

goods
goods
[Sustantivo]

items made or produced for sale

bienes

bienes

Ex: He decided to donate his gently used goods to charity , hoping to help those in need .

Decidió donar sus bienes ligeramente usados a la caridad, con la esperanza de ayudar a los necesitados.

to browse
to browse
[Verbo]

to casually look at different products in a store with no intention of making a purchase

echar una ojeada

echar una ojeada

Ex: He likes to browse the electronics store to stay updated on the latest technology , even though he rarely buys anything .

A él le gusta navegar por la tienda de electrónica para mantenerse actualizado sobre la última tecnología, aunque rara vez compra algo.

boutique
boutique
[Sustantivo]

a small store in which fashionable clothes or accessories are sold

boutique

boutique

Ex: The boutique carries a curated selection of high-end fashion brands that you ca n't find elsewhere .

La boutique ofrece una selección cuidada de marcas de moda de alta gama que no puedes encontrar en ningún otro lugar.

chain store
chain store
[Sustantivo]

one of a series of stores that are all owned by the same company or person

cadena de tiendas

cadena de tiendas

Ex: Working at a chain store provided him with valuable retail experience and customer service skills .

Trabajar en una tienda de cadena le proporcionó una valiosa experiencia en venta al por menor y habilidades de servicio al cliente.

debit card
debit card
[Sustantivo]

a small plastic card we use to pay for what we buy with the money taken directly from our bank account

tarjeta de débito

tarjeta de débito

Ex: The bank issued me a new debit card when the old one expired .

El banco me emitió una nueva tarjeta de débito cuando la vieja expiró.

duty-free
duty-free
[Adjetivo]

(of goods) able to be imported without paying tax on them

libre de impuestos

libre de impuestos

Ex: The duty-free area of the airport is popular among tourists looking for souvenirs and gifts .

El área libre de impuestos del aeropuerto es popular entre los turistas que buscan souvenirs y regalos.

to retail
to retail
[Verbo]

to sell small quantities of goods directly to customers

vender al por menor

vender al por menor

Ex: Over the years , these shops have successfully retailed unique products to loyal customers .

A lo largo de los años, estas tiendas han vendido al por menor con éxito productos únicos a clientes leales.

shopaholic
shopaholic
[Sustantivo]

someone who spends a lot of time shopping, often buying unnecessary things

adicto a las compras

adicto a las compras

Ex: The shopaholic could n't resist the temptation of the big sale and ended up buying more than she intended .

La shopaholic no pudo resistir la tentación de las grandes rebajas y terminó comprando más de lo que pretendía.

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