Translation of German word "Einkaufszentrum" to English
dasEinkaufszentrum
Meaning
NounA collection of retail stores, usually one with an indoor common area joining the stores, that is usually anchored by department stores.
How to use
Einkaufszentrum ('shopping mall / center') is a neuter noun: das Einkaufszentrum (plural: die Einkaufszentren). Compound from Einkauf (shopping) and Zentrum (center).
🇬🇧 English
shopping mall
Example
Am Samstagabend war das große Einkaufszentrum völlig überfüllt.
On Saturday evening, the large shopping mall was completely overcrowded.
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Common phrases
- ins Einkaufszentrum gehen— to go to the mall
- ein großes Einkaufszentrum— a big shopping mall
- im Einkaufszentrum shoppen— to shop at the mall
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Frequency rank: #1131 in German
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What is the definition of the German word "das Einkaufszentrum"?▼
The German word "das Einkaufszentrum" is defined as: "A collection of retail stores, usually one with an indoor common area joining the stores, that is usually anchored by department stores."
What does the German word "das Einkaufszentrum" mean?▼
The German word "das Einkaufszentrum" means "shopping mall" in English.
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Can I see an example sentence with "Einkaufszentrum"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Ich benutze oft das Wort „Einkaufszentrum" im Alltag." (which translates as "On Saturday evening, the large shopping mall was completely overcrowded.").
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