How to Say "they sell" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “they sell” is “venden” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
En el mercado no venden pescado fresco los lunes.
In the market, they don't sell fresh fish on Mondays.
¿Ustedes venden pasteles hechos en casa?
Do you all sell homemade cakes?
Dicen que venden la casa de la esquina.
They say they are selling the corner house.
Identifying the Subject
"Venden" is the 'they' or 'you all' form. If the store name is plural (like 'Los Robles'), you use this form: 'Los Robles venden ropa'.
The Regular -ER Pattern
Since 'vender' is a regular verb, it follows the standard pattern for all -er verbs: drop the '-er' and add '-en' for the 'ellos/ellas/ustedes' ending.
Confusing Sell and Come
Mistake: “Using 'vienen' when you mean 'venden'.”
Correction: 'Vienen' means 'they come' (from the verb 'venir'). 'Venden' means 'they sell' (from 'vender').
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