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How to Say "What's the return policy" in Spanish

Ask about the return policy in Spanish with this essential shopping phrase. Perfect for any store.

¿Cuál es la política de devoluciones?

KWAL es lah poh-LEE-tee-kah deh deh-boh-loo-SYOH-nesneutral

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Use this phrase when you're in a store and need to know the rules for returning an item. It's a direct way to get information about exchanges or refunds.

Alternatives

  • ¿Se puede devolver esto?Use when you want to ask if a specific item can be returned.
  • ¿Qué se puede hacer si no me sirve?Use this if you want to ask about options if the item doesn't work for you.

Ways to get it wrong

Confusing 'devoluciones' with 'revoluciones'

'Devoluciones' means returns; 'revoluciones' means revolutions.

Using 'política' incorrectly

Remember 'política' is feminine, so use 'la política'.

A small cultural note

While most stores have a clear policy, it's always good to ask directly. Some smaller shops might have more flexible or specific rules.

Frequently asked

how to ask about returning something in spanish

You can ask '¿Cuál es la política de devoluciones?' to inquire about the general rules. If you have a specific item, you might ask '¿Se puede devolver esto?'.

spanish for store return policy

The most common phrase is '¿Cuál es la política de devoluciones?'. This directly translates to 'What is the policy of returns?'.

what if i dont like something i bought in spanish

You can ask about returning it with '¿Cuál es la política de devoluciones?' or more generally '¿Qué se puede hacer si no me sirve?' (What can be done if it doesn't work for me?).