el mercado

the market

Usages of el mercado

• A menudo mi hermana compra pollo en el mercado cercano.: My sister often buys chicken at the nearby market.
• Compro pollo en el mercado por la mañana.: I buy chicken at the market in the morning.
• Mi hermano trabaja en una fábrica donde revisa cada motor que sale al mercado.: My brother works in a factory where he inspects every engine that goes to market.
• Gira a la derecha en la intersección para llegar al mercado que vende frutas y huevos frescos.: Turn right at the intersection to reach the market that sells fruit and fresh eggs.
• Al día siguiente, caminamos por la acera amarilla que rodea la plaza y compramos más ajo y pimienta en el mercado.: The next day we walked along the yellow sidewalk that surrounds the plaza and bought more garlic and pepper at the market.
• Se venden monedas de oro y de plata en ese mercado.: Gold and silver coins are sold in that market.
• Compramos maíz en el mercado por la mañana.: We buy corn at the market in the morning.
• En el mercado ecológico compramos brócoli y calabaza directamente a los campesinos de la región.: At the organic market we buy broccoli and squash directly from the farmers of the region.
• Prefiero comprar productos ecológicos en el mercado de mi barrio.: I prefer to buy ecological products at the market in my neighborhood.
• Prefiero pagar en efectivo cuando compro fruta en el mercado.: I prefer to pay in cash when I buy fruit at the market.

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