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How do you say "shopping list" in Spanish?
la lista de la compra
In Spanish, "shopping list" is la lista de la compra.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced LEES-tah deh lah KOHM-prah, stress on first and third syllables.
Grammar notes
Feminine noun phrase. Lista de la compra combines lista (list) with de la compra.
Example sentence
La lista de la compra es importante.
The shopping list is important.
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How to remember la lista de la compra
Lista de la compra literally means shopping list and helps organize purchases.
Related words
- cucumber el pepino
- garlic el ajo
- popsicle el caramelo de hielo
- oil el aceite
- plastic bag la bolsa de plástico
- potato la patata
- tomato el tomate
- vinegar el vinagre
- watermelon la sandía
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Questions about la lista de la compra
How do you say "shopping list" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "shopping list" is la lista de la compra. It is a noun.
Is la lista de la compra masculine or feminine?
Feminine noun phrase. Lista de la compra combines lista (list) with de la compra.
How is la lista de la compra used in a sentence?
Use la lista de la compra as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La lista de la compra es importante. (The shopping list is important.).
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"Shopping list" in other languages
- Japanese 買い物リスト (kaimonorisuto)
- Korean 쇼핑 리스트 (syoping liseuteu)
- Chinese 购物清单 (gòu wù qīng dān)
- Spanish (Latin America) la lista de la compra
- French la liste des courses
- German die Einkaufsliste
- Italian la lista della spesa
- Russian список покупок (spisok pokupok)
- Greek η λίστα για τα ψώνια (i lista ya ta psonia)
- Arabic قايمة المشتريات (a'mit ilmushtarayaat)
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