Shopping at a Convenience Store

You pop into a small convenience store for quick essentials.

You
Buenas, una botella de agua, por favor.
BWEH-nahs, OO-nah boh-TEH-yah deh AH-gwah, por fah-BOR.
Hi, a bottle of water, please.
"Buenas" is a casual, all-purpose greeting that works any time of day.
Clerk
Aquí tiene. ¿Algo más?
ah-KEE TYEH-neh. AHL-goh mahs?
Here you go. Anything else?
You
Sí, ¿tienen protector solar?
see, TYEH-nehn proh-tehk-TOR soh-LAR?
Yes, do you have sunscreen?
Sunscreen is essential in Latin America. You may also hear "bloqueador solar" in some countries.
Clerk
Sí, están por allá junto a la entrada.
see, ehs-TAHN por ah-YAH HOON-toh ah lah ehn-TRAH-dah.
Yes, they're over there by the entrance.
You
Perfecto. ¿Cuánto es todo?
pehr-FEHK-toh. KWAHN-toh ehs TOH-doh?
Perfect. How much is everything?
"¿Cuánto es todo?" is handy when buying multiple items. For a single item, use "¿Cuánto cuesta?"