English–Spanish

“bookstore clerk” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/liˈβɾeɾo/

Example

El librero me recomendó un libro.

The bookstore clerk recommended a book to me.

Illustration for librero (bookstore clerk)

How to say “bookstore clerk” in Spanish

“Bookstore clerk” in Spanish is librero.

Bookshop employee who sells and recommends books.

Full entry for librero: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with librero

¿Puedes preguntar al librero si tienen más ejemplares?

Can you ask the bookstore clerk if they have more copies?

Tips for using librero

  • In some regions librero commonly refers to a bookshelf rather than a person, so Spanish speakers often use dependiente, empleado, or vendedor when meaning a shop clerk.

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