shop

UK
/ʃɒp/
US
/ʃɑp/

Translations

shopnoun
shops
pl
UK
/ʃɒp/
US
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magasinSens courant pour un lieu où l’on vend des biens; surtout en anglais britannique.
I went to the shop to buy some groceries.
Je suis allé au magasin pour acheter quelques provisions.
Additional translations
boutiquePour un commerce de détail, souvent plus petit ou spécialisé.
atelierLieu où l’on fabrique ou répare des objets.
shopverb
shopped
Past Simple
shopped
Past Participle
shopping
Gerund
UK
/ʃɒp/
US
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faire des coursesS’emploie surtout quand il s’agit d’acheter des provisions ou des biens courants.
She decided to shop for groceries after work.
Elle a décidé de faire des courses après le travail.
faire les magasinsPour l’idée de comparer et d’acheter des produits dans plusieurs commerces.
He spent the afternoon shopping for a new car.
Il a passé l’après-midi à faire les magasins pour une nouvelle voiture.
Additional translations
dénoncerFamilier ou neutre selon le contexte : informer les autorités sur quelqu’un.
shopadjective
UK
/ʃɒp/
US
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Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to a shop or retail context, e.g., "shop assistant".
de magasinEmploi adjectival lié à un commerce de détail.
The store is looking for experienced shop staff.
Le magasin recherche du personnel de magasin expérimenté.

Definitions

shopnoun
A building or part of a building where goods or services are sold.
I went to the shop to buy some groceries.
A place where things are manufactured or repaired; a workshop.
He works in a car repair shop.
A business establishment; a store.
She opened a new coffee shop downtown.
shopverb
To visit stores or shops to look at and buy goods.
She decided to shop for groceries after work.
To search for or compare goods or services with the intention of buying.
He spent the afternoon shopping for a new car.
To inform on or betray someone to the authorities.
He was caught after his accomplice shopped him to the police.
shopadjective
Relating to or connected with a shop or shops; retail.
The store is looking for experienced shop staff.