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How do you say "shopping cart" in Spanish?

el carrito de la compra

Noun Masculine

In Spanish, "shopping cart" is el carrito de la compra.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced kah-RREE-to deh lah KOHM-prah, stress on first and third syllables.

Grammar notes

Masculine noun phrase. Carrito de la compra combines carrito (cart) with de la compra.

Example sentence

El carrito de la compra es metalico.

The shopping cart is metallic.

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How to remember el carrito de la compra

Carrito de la compra literally means shopping cart and is used in supermarkets.

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Questions about el carrito de la compra

How do you say "shopping cart" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "shopping cart" is el carrito de la compra. It is a noun.

Is el carrito de la compra masculine or feminine?

Masculine noun phrase. Carrito de la compra combines carrito (cart) with de la compra.

How is el carrito de la compra used in a sentence?

Use el carrito de la compra as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El carrito de la compra es metalico. (The shopping cart is metallic.).

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