Translation of Polish word "sklep" to English
sklep
/sklɛp/
Meaning
NounAn establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well.
How to use
The masculine noun 'sklep' (shop / store) declines regularly (genitive 'sklepu', locative 'w sklepie'). Note that historically 'sklep' referred to a cellar or vault (which is still visible in Polish 'sklepienie' meaning vault/ceiling). To say 'go to the shop', use 'iść do sklepu'.
🇬🇧 English
shop
Structure Guide
Polish Word: sklep
Translation: shop
Example Sentences
Sklep oferuje wiele produktów
The store offers many products
To tutaj robię cotygodniowe zakupy.
This is where I do my weekly shopping.
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Common phrases
- iść do sklepu— to go to the shop
- sklep spożywczy— grocery store
- sklep internetowy— online shop
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