Beginner · Spanish reading practice

Comprar ropa

A man becomes aware of a suspicious woman at the store

A page from La ladrona — an original Comigo comic, voiced line by line.

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A comic page in an elegant clothes shop: a woman in glasses slips a shirt and then a jacket into her large bag while a grey-haired man watches; when he comes over and says «Disculpe, señora», she calmly holds up a coat and asks for a smaller size.
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Transcript and translation

  1. mmmm... Interesante... robando...mmmm... Interesting... stealing...
  2. Antes unos pantalones y ahora una camisa...Trousers earlier and now a shirt...
  3. Una chaqueta...A jacket...
  4. ... y un abrigo....and a coat.
  5. Disculpe, señora...Excuse me, madam...
  6. Sí, ¿lo tiene en una talla más pequeña?Yes - do you have this in a size smaller?
  7. Oh, es buena...Oh, she's good...

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