Ich muss zum Supermarkt gehen, um Milch zu kaufen.
English: I need to go to the grocery store to buy some milk.
Lebensmittelgeschäft /lˈeːbənsmˌɪtəlɡˌɛʃɛft/ · noun · CEFR B1. German translation of "grocery store".
See also: Vocabulary entry (German)
- Source term
- grocery store
- Translation
- Lebensmittelgeschäft
- CEFR Level
- B1
- Part of speech
- noun
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Article, Gender & Forms
German article/gender note: learn this word with the article "das".
| Dictionary form | Lebensmittelgeschäft |
|---|---|
| Article | das |
| Gender/article class | neuter |
| Plural | varies by noun |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + das Lebensmittelgeschäft
- Examples
- Das ist das Lebensmittelgeschäft.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
Der Supermarkt ist bis 21 Uhr geöffnet.
English: The grocery store is open until 9 PM.
Sie arbeitet im örtlichen Lebensmittelgeschäft.
English: She works at the local grocery store.
Related vocabulary
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tourist information centre → Touristeninformationszentrum
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post office → Postamt
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city centre → Stadtzentrum
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department store → Kaufhaus
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car park → Parkplatz
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sports centre → Sportzentrum
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shopping centre → Einkaufszentrum
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shopping mall → Einkaufszentrum
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parking space → Parkplatz
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central heating → Zentralheizung
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parking lot → Parkplatz
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bottle bank → Flaschencontainer
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