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Learn new vocabulary about School Supplies in Spanish. You will find a lot of sentences so that you become familiar with what you have learned. Remember to practice every day.

Los Ăștiles escolares

(School supplies)





In the table below you will find the nouns of school supplies with their corresponding definite articles. If the gender of the noun is masculine it is represented in blue, if it is feminine it is represented in red.

English Spanish
Backpack la mochila
Binder la carpeta, el archivador
Book el libro
Calculator la calculadora
Clipboard el sujetapapeles
Chalk la tiza
Colored pencils los lĂĄpices de colores
Crayons los crayones
Eraser el borrador, la goma de borrar
Folder la carpeta
Globe el mapamundi
Glue el pegamento, la goma de pegar
Glue stick el pegamento en barra
Highlighter el resaltador
Hole puncher la perforadora
Masking tape la cinta adhesiva
Markers los plumones, los rotuladores
Notebook el cuaderno
Paper el papel
Paper sheets las hojas de papel
Paper clip el clip sujetapapeles
Pen el bolĂ­grafo, el lapicero
Pencil el lĂĄpiz
Pencil case la cartuchera, el estuche
Pencil sharpener el tajador, el sacapuntas
Playdough la plastilina
Ruler la regla
Scissors las tijeras
Stapler la grapadora
Thumbtacks los chinches, las tachuelas


School Supplies in Spanish

Example sentences:

  • Estas tijeras no cortan bien.
    (These scissors do not cut well)

  • CortĂ© el papel con unas tijeras.
    (I cut the paper with a pair of scissors)

  • Mi cartuchera contiene lĂĄpices, un tajador y un borrador.
    (My pencil case contains pencils, a pencil sharpener and an eraser)

  • Mi lĂĄpiz estĂĄ desafilado. ÂżPuedo usar tu tajador?
    (My pencil is blunt. May I use your pencil sharpener?)

  • Anita comprĂł tres cuadernos para sus clases.
    (Anita bought three notebooks for her classes)

  • Carlos dibujĂł una carita feliz en la portada de su cuaderno.
    (Carlos drew a happy face on the cover of his notebook)

  • ÂżDĂłnde estĂĄ mi cuaderno? / EstĂĄ en la silla.
    (Where is my notebook? / It is on the chair)

  • Puedes utilizar un clip de papel para sujetar los papeles.
    (You can use a paper clip to hold the pages together)

  • Todo lo que necesitas es papel, tijeras y una barra de pegamento.
    (All you need is paper, scissors and a glue stick)

  • UsĂ© una perforadora para hacer agujeros en las hojas y luego las puse en mi carpeta.
    (I used a hole puncher to put holes in the pages and then put them in my binder)


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