la mercería
mercería
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la mercería(
mehr
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seh
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. notions (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
El sastre también vende mercería.The tailor also sells notions.
b. haberdashery (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Uno de los vendedores ambulantes vendía mercería.One of the street vendors sold haberdashery.
a. notions store (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Fui a la mercería y compré botones para mi camisa.I went to the notions store and bought some buttons for my shirt.
b. haberdashery
Se cerró la mercería donde mi madre compraba las cositas que necesitaba para coser.The haberdashery where my mum used to buy her sewing stuff has closed down.
c. haberdasher's (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
En la mercería no tenían hilo rojo.They didn't have any red thread at the haberdasher's.
d. haberdasher's shop (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Ve a la mercería y compra un listón.Go to the haberdasher's shop and buy a ribbon.
a. hardware store
En la mercería me cobraron $12 por los clavos y los tornillos.They charged me $12 at the hardware store for the nails and screws.
b. ironmonger's (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
En la mercería venden tubos de policloruro de vinilo.They sell PVC pipes at the ironmonger's.
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