Wir sind ins Einkaufszentrum gegangen, um Kleidung zu kaufen.
English: We went to the shopping mall to buy some clothes.
Einkaufszentrum /ˈaɪnkˌaʊfstsəntɾˌʊm/ · noun · CEFR B1. German translation of "shopping mall".
See also: Vocabulary entry (German)
- Source term
- shopping mall
- Translation
- Einkaufszentrum
- 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 | Einkaufszentrum |
|---|---|
| Article | das |
| Gender/article class | neuter |
| Plural | varies by noun |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + das Einkaufszentrum
- Examples
- Wir sind ins Einkaufszentrum gegangen, um Kleidung zu kaufen.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
Das Einkaufszentrum hat einen neuen Foodcourt.
English: The shopping mall has a new food court.
Im Einkaufszentrum gibt es viele Läden.
English: There are many stores in the shopping mall.
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tourist information centre
Touristeninformationszentrum
post office
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city centre
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department store
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grocery store
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car park
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sports centre
Sportzentrum
shopping centre
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parking space
Parkplatz
central heating
Zentralheizung
parking lot
Parkplatz
bottle bank
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