el helado

Usages of el helado

Hoy quiero ir a la heladería del paseo y pedir un helado de vainilla.
Today I want to go to the ice cream shop on the promenade and order a vanilla ice cream.
Dudé entre un cucurucho grande y una tarrina pequeña, pero acabé por elegir el helado en cucurucho.
I hesitated between a big cone and a small tub, but I ended up choosing the ice cream in a cone.
Mi hermana prefiere una tarrina de vainilla porque dice que así el helado no se derrite tan rápido.
My sister prefers a tub of vanilla because she says that this way the ice cream does not melt so quickly.
¿Podría usted ponerme el helado de vainilla en una tarrina y no en cucurucho, por favor?
Could you put the vanilla ice cream for me in a tub and not in a cone, please?
Si el helado se derrite antes de llegar a la playa, prefiero comprar fruta en lugar de otro postre.
If the ice cream melts before getting to the beach, I prefer to buy fruit instead of another dessert.
A la salida, compramos un helado pequeño de vainilla para el camino y nos despedimos de la heladería hasta el próximo fin de semana.
On the way out, we bought a small vanilla ice cream for the way and said goodbye to the ice cream shop until next weekend.
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