Buying Vegetables by Weight

You need vegetables and ask for specific amounts at a market stall.

You
Me da medio kilo de tomates y una libra de cebollas, por favor.
meh dah MEH-dee-oh KEE-loh deh toh-MAH-tes ee OO-nah LEE-brah deh seh-BOH-yahs, pohr fah-BOHR.
Give me half a kilo of tomatoes and a pound of onions, please.
Some countries use kilos, others use libras (pounds). In Colombia and Central America, "libra" is more common.
Seller
Claro que sí. ¿Algo más?
KLAH-roh keh see. AHL-goh mahs?
Of course. Anything else?
"¿Algo más?" is what vendors always ask after your order. Good to recognize!
You
Sí, también quiero medio kilo de chiles y un manojo de cilantro.
see, tahm-bee-EN kee-EH-roh MEH-dee-oh KEE-loh deh CHEE-les ee oon mah-NOH-hoh deh see-LAHN-troh.
Yes, I also want half a kilo of chili peppers and a bunch of cilantro.
"Un manojo" means a bunch or bundle — used for herbs and leafy greens.
Seller
Aquí tiene. Son cuarenta y cinco pesos en total.
ah-KEE tee-EH-neh. sohn kwah-REN-tah ee SEEN-koh PEH-sohs en toh-TAHL.
Here you go. That's forty-five pesos total.