El nuevo almacén tiene cinco plantas.
English: The new department store has five floors.
gran almacén /ɡɾˈanˌalmaθˈen/ · noun · CEFR A2. Spanish translation of "department store".
See also: Vocabulary entry (Spanish)
- Source term
- department store
- Translation
- gran almacén
- CEFR Level
- A2
- Part of speech
- noun
- Image
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Article, Gender & Forms
Spanish article note: a regular/likely article is "el" for "gran almacén". Check context for exceptions.
| Dictionary form | gran almacén |
|---|---|
| Likely article | el |
| Likely gender | masculine |
| Regular/likely plural | gran almacénes |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + el gran almacén
- Examples
- El nuevo almacén tiene cinco plantas.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
Compré mi abrigo en la gran tienda por departamentos de la ciudad.
English: I bought my coat at the big department store in town.
El almacén tiene rebajas esta semana.
English: The department store has a sale this week.
Compré una chaqueta nueva en los grandes almacenes.
English: I bought a new jacket at the department store.
El gran almacén tiene muchas secciones diferentes para ropa y electrónica.
English: The department store has many different sections for clothes and electronics.
Fuimos al almacén para buscar un regalo.
English: We went to the department store to find a gift.
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