Mexican Spanish for English speakers Clothes · Lesson 7

Trying things on

Mexican Spanish для trying on — ¿Quiere probársela? (Would you like to try it on?) — with attached pronoun.

Conversation

  1. Rose Rose

    ¿Quiere probársela?

    Would you like to try it on?

  2. Yaya Yaya

    Sí, tal vez. ¿Dónde están los probadores?

    Yes, possibly. Where are the fitting rooms?

  3. Rose Rose

    Al final del pasillo, a la derecha

    All the way down the hallway on the right

  4. Yaya Yaya

    Gracias. Hasta luego

    Thanks. See you later

Common questions

Quick answers about this lesson's grammar and vocabulary.

What is probársela?

Probar (try) + se (reflexive) + la (it, feminine direct object). 'To try it on yourself'. Compound verb form.

Mexican Spanish для fitting rooms?

Los probadores. ¿Dónde están los probadores? = 'where are the fitting rooms?'. Plural noun.

Why use feminine la?

Refers to feminine noun (camisa, falda). Match the noun's gender. For masculine items: probárselo.

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