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At the Supermarket Checkout

Use these phrases when you pay for your items at a Spanish supermarket checkout.

Key Phrases

Necesito una bolsa, por favor.

I need a bag, please.

💡 Use this to ask for a shopping bag.

Pago con tarjeta, por favor.

I pay by card, please.

💡 Say this to pay with a credit or debit card.

Pago en efectivo, por favor.

I pay in cash, please.

💡 Say this to pay with physical money.

No tengo tarjeta de cliente.

I do not have a loyalty card.

💡 Use this when the cashier asks for a store loyalty card.

Quiero el ticket, por favor.

I want the receipt, please.

💡 Use this to ask for your receipt.

La máquina no funciona hoy.

The machine does not work today.

💡 Use this if you encounter a problem at the self-checkout.

Necesito ayuda con la máquina.

I need help with the machine.

💡 Ask the staff for assistance with the checkout machine.

¿Dónde está la caja, por favor?

Where is the checkout, please?

💡 Ask this to find the register or checkout area.

Tengo un problema con el precio.

I have a problem with the price.

💡 Use this if an item rings up with the wrong price.

Practice Dialogue

Traveler
Hola, necesito una bolsa, por favor.
Staff
¿Tiene la tarjeta de cliente?
Traveler
No, no tengo la tarjeta.
Staff
¿El pago es con tarjeta o efectivo?
Traveler
Yo pago con tarjeta, por favor.
Staff
La máquina de tarjeta está lista.
Traveler
La máquina de tarjeta no funciona.
Staff
Yo ayudo con la máquina ahora.
Traveler
Gracias, yo quiero el ticket hoy.
Staff
Aquí está el ticket, señor.

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