Comercios (en. Shops)

/koˈmeɾθjos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Establishments or businesses dedicated to the buying and selling of products.

The stores in the downtown area offer a wide variety of products.

Los comercios del centro ofrecen una gran variedad de productos.

Economic entities that operate in the market.

Stores are essential for the local economy.

Los comercios son fundamentales para la economía local.

Smaller business households or stores.

Many citizens prefer to shop at small stores rather than large chains.

Muchos ciudadanos prefieren comprar en comercios pequeños que en grandes cadenas.

From Latin 'commercium', which means exchange or trade.

fair trade

Practice of trade that seeks to fairly compensate producers.

comercio justo

to register in a business

To formally register to operate a business.

darse de alta en un comercio

to open a store

To start the operations of a new business.

abrir un comercio

merchant

A person dedicated to trading or selling products.

comerciante

market

A space or system where commercial transactions take place.

mercado

transaction

An operation that involves an exchange of goods or services.

transacción

Store

I'm going to the store to buy bread.

Voy a la tienda a comprar pan.

Boutique

That boutique has very nice clothes.

Esa boutique tiene ropa muy bonita.