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Vocabulário Avançado para o TOEFL - Shopping

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre compras, como "escambo", "grátis", "quiosque", etc., que são necessárias para o exame TOEFL.

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Advanced Words Needed for TOEFL
to bargain
to bargain
[verbo]

to negotiate the terms of a contract, sale, or similar arrangement for a better agreement, price, etc.

pechinchar, negociar

pechinchar, negociar

Ex: The customers decided to bargain with the vendor to get a better price for the antique furniture. 
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to barter
to barter
[verbo]

to exchange goods or services without using money

escambo, trocar

escambo, trocar

Ex: In the early days, people would barter livestock for essential goods. 
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to haggle
to haggle
[verbo]

to negotiate, typically over the price of goods or services

pechinchar, negociar

pechinchar, negociar

Ex: I don’t like to haggle; I prefer paying the price listed. 
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to shortchange

to cheat someone by giving back less money than owed

enganar, defraudar

enganar, defraudar

Ex: The cashier shortchanged me by a few dollars. 
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complimentary
complimentary
[adjetivo]

supplied or given for free

gratuito, cortesia

gratuito, cortesia

Ex: The hotel provided complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi for all its guests. 
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exorbitant
exorbitant
[adjetivo]

(of prices) unreasonably or extremely high

exorbitante, excessivo

exorbitante, excessivo

Ex: The exorbitant price of the concert tickets was beyond their budget. 
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gratis
gratis
[advérbio]

without costing anything

gratuitamente,  sem custo

gratuitamente, sem custo

Ex: The store offered free samples of their new product gratis to customers. 
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denomination
denomination
[substantivo]

a unit of value, especially monetary value

denominação, valor nominal

denominação, valor nominal

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markup
markup
[substantivo]

the amount added to the price of something to cover overheads and profit

margem de lucro, acréscimo

margem de lucro, acréscimo

Ex: The boutique applied a 50% markup to all its clothing items to cover operational costs and ensure a healthy profit margin. 
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spree
spree
[substantivo]

a short period of time during which one does a particular activity in an extreme way without control, especially spending money

farra, esbanjamento

farra, esbanjamento

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token
token
[substantivo]

a piece of paper or a disc of metal or plastic used instead of money as a form of payment or to operate some machines

ficha, token

ficha, token

Ex: At the arcade, players use tokens to play the various games, which can be purchased from a token machine at the entrance. 
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voucher
voucher
[substantivo]

a digital code or a printed piece of paper that can be used instead of money when making a purchase or used to receive a discount

vale, voucher

vale, voucher

Ex: She received a gift voucher for her favorite restaurant as a birthday present. 
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bodega
bodega
[substantivo]

(in the US) a small grocery shop, especially in a neighborhood inhabited by a Spanish-speaking population

mercearia, pequeno mercado

mercearia, pequeno mercado

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boutique
boutique
[substantivo]

a small store in which fashionable clothes or accessories are sold

boutique

boutique

Ex: She found a beautiful dress at a boutique downtown and decided to splurge on it. 
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delicatessen
delicatessen
[substantivo]

a shop or section of a store that sells high-quality, ready-to-eat foods like cold cuts, cheeses, and salads

charcutaria, loja de delicatessen

charcutaria, loja de delicatessen

Ex: She bought fresh sandwiches and pasta salad from the delicatessen. 
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emporium
emporium
[substantivo]

a large retail store selling various goods, or a particular type of goods

grande loja de varejo, empório

grande loja de varejo, empório

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kiosk
kiosk
[substantivo]

a small store with an open front selling newspapers, etc.

quiosque, banca de revistas

quiosque, banca de revistas

Ex: She bought a magazine from the kiosk at the train station before boarding her train. 
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laundromat
laundromat
[substantivo]

a facility where coin-operated washing machines and dryers are available to customers

lavanderia automática, lavanderia self-service

lavanderia automática, lavanderia self-service

Ex: She went to the laundromat to wash her clothes. 
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off-licence
off-licence
[substantivo]

a shop selling alcoholic drinks to be taken away and consumed elsewhere

loja de bebidas, estabelecimento de venda de bebidas alcoólicas para consumo fora do local

loja de bebidas, estabelecimento de venda de bebidas alcoólicas para consumo fora do local

Ex: He went to the off-licence to buy a bottle of wine. 
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parlor
parlor
[substantivo]

a shop or business offering specific goods or services

salão, loja

salão, loja

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pawnshop
pawnshop
[substantivo]

a store in which one leaves personal belongings to get a loan, and if the money is not returned, the pawnbroker can possess or sell these objects

casa de penhores, penhorista

casa de penhores, penhorista

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plaza
plaza
[substantivo]

a type of shopping center, common in North America

centro comercial, praça comercial

centro comercial, praça comercial

Ex: The new plaza has a wide range of shops and restaurants. 
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precinct
precinct
[substantivo]

a commercial area in a city or a town that is closed to traffic

zona pedonal, área comercial fechada ao tráfego

zona pedonal, área comercial fechada ao tráfego

Ex: The shopping precinct was bustling with pedestrians enjoying the car-free environment. 
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slopshop
slopshop
[substantivo]

a store where cheap, ready-made clothing is available for purchase

loja de roupas baratas, loja de roupas prontas econômicas

loja de roupas baratas, loja de roupas prontas econômicas

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proprietor
proprietor
[substantivo]

the owner of a property or business

proprietário, dono

proprietário, dono

Ex: The proprietor of the bookstore greeted every customer personally. 
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spendthrift
spendthrift
[substantivo]

an individual who is in the habit of spending money in a careless and wasteful way

esbanjador, pródigo

esbanjador, pródigo

Ex: The spendthrift lifestyle was unsustainable and eventually caught up with him. 
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vendor
vendor
[substantivo]

someone on the street who offers food, clothing, etc. for sale

vendedor, comerciante

vendedor, comerciante

Ex: The vendor offered fresh fruit and snacks on the corner. 
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wet market
wet market
[substantivo]

a market in which fresh meat, fish, fruit, and vegetables are sold to customers, especially in Asia

mercado molhado, mercado de produtos frescos

mercado molhado, mercado de produtos frescos

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wholesale
wholesale
[substantivo]

the process or activity of selling goods in large quantities to businesses at a lower price

venda por atacado, atacado

venda por atacado, atacado

Ex: The store buys its products at wholesale to save on costs. 
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toiletries
toiletries
[substantivo]

products used in a bathroom for washing and taking care of one's body, such as soap, toothpaste, and shampoo

artigos de toalete, produtos de higiene pessoal

artigos de toalete, produtos de higiene pessoal

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white goods
white goods
[substantivo]

large electrical home appliances such as washing machines and refrigerators

eletrodomésticos grandes, bens brancos

eletrodomésticos grandes, bens brancos

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