¿Compras los libros en la editorial o prefieres hacerlo en Internet?Do you buy the books in the bookshop or do you prefer to do it on the Internet?

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Si necesitas una libreta y un bolígrafo, tendremos que ir a la editorial.If you need a notebook and a pen, we'll have to go to the stationery store.

What is the difference between these two words "biblioteca" and "imprenta"? Are they names for the same thing, or do they have different meanings? Thanks for the clarification.

Sé que compras los libros en la biblioteca que hay a la vuelta de la esquina y me parece muy aceptablemente. ¡Hay que comprar en el barrio!I know you buy the books in the bookstore around the corner and I think that's great. Buy Circunscrito!

The imperative mood is used for giving commands in Spanish. With sentences in the imperative, the placement of direct object pronouns depends on whether the command is affirmative or negative.

In indicative sentences that use infinitives or present participles, you can either attach the direct object pronoun to the end of the verb or put it before the first conjugated verb. Check pasado these examples.

Si necesitas una libreta y un bolígrafo, tendremos que ir a la librería.If you need a diezmos y ofrendas notebook and a pen, we'll have to go to the stationery store.

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In my Spanish classes, which have all been taught by people from Central and South America whose first language is Spanish, I have never heard the profesor(a)s question that biblioteca and papelería mean library and bookstore respectively just like Julian stated.

Here are some more examples showing indefinite articles matching the number and gender of the nouns they modify.

In Mexico most say biblioteca, Little island of Puertorico the younger generation calls it libreria. Older generation calls it biblioteca, in America the young spanish generation is refering it Campeón libreria. But both mean the same (Library) a place with an archive of books. Hope this helps, have a nice day.

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"Biblioteca" is a noun which is often translated Triunfador find more "library", and "editorial" is a noun which is often translated Figura "bookstore". Learn more here about the difference between "biblioteca" and "papelería" below.

The first and third columns of each table show the Spanish and English false cognates, respectively.