Types of shop
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a bakery |
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eine Bäckerei |
‘Can you pick up some bread rolls from the bakery when you go into town?’ |
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a bookshop |
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eine Buchhandlung |
‘There are a number of large bookshops in London.’ |
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a convenience store |
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ein Lebensmittelgeschäft |
‘There’s a convenience store at the end of the road and a supermarket in the town centre.’ |
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a department store |
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ein Kaufhaus |
‘Oxford Street is famous for its shops and department stores. You can find all the big brands there. ’ |
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a DIY store |
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ein Baumarkt |
‘I need to stop at the DIY store on the way to buy a new drill.’ |
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a grocery store |
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ein Lebensmittelgeschäft |
‘Is there a grocery shop nearby? We’ve run out of rice.’ |
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a newsagent’s |
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ein Zeitungshändler |
‘I’m going to the newsagent’s to buy a newspaper.’ |
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a pharmacy |
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eine Apotheke |
‘A new pharmacy has opened next to the supermarket.’ Also: ‘a chemist’ |
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a shopping centre |
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ein Einkaufszentrum |
‘A new out-of-town shopping centre opened last month.’ American English = ‘shopping mall’ |
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a sports shop |
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ein Sportgeschäft |
‘Is there a sports shop near here? I need to buy a new badminton raquet.’ |
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a supermarket |
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ein Supermarkt |
‘The supermarket is signposted. It’s a five-minute drive from here.’ |
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a travel agent’s |
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ein Reisevermittler |
‘I’m going to the travel agent’s to book my summer holiday.’ |
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