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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTea-shop
/ˈtiː ʃɒp/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A shop where tea is sold and often consumed.
"She enjoyed visiting the local tea-shop for her afternoon break." - 2
A place that specializes in serving various types of tea and related refreshments.
"The tea-shop offered a wide selection of herbal teas and pastries."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'tea-shop' combines 'tea', derived from the Chinese 'tê' (茶), introduced to English in the 17th century, and 'shop', from Old English 'sceoppa', meaning a place for trade. The concept evolved as tea became popular in England, leading to establishments dedicated to serving tea.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Tea-shop" is said worldwide
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salon de thé
Transliteration: salon de thé
"Elle aime aller au salon de thé pour se détendre."
Teeladen
Transliteration: Teeladen
"Der Teeladen bietet viele verschiedene Teesorten an."
negozio di tè
Transliteration: negozio di tè
"Mi piace visitare il negozio di tè nel pomeriggio."
tienda de té
Transliteration: tienda de té
"La tienda de té tiene una gran variedad de infusiones."
loja de chá
Transliteration: loja de chá
"Ela adora visitar a loja de chá aos sábados."
चाय की दुकान
Transliteration: chai ki dukaan
"वह चाय की दुकान पर बैठकर चाय पीना पसंद करती है।"
茶馆
Transliteration: cháguǎn
"她喜欢在茶馆里喝茶。"
찻집
Transliteration: chajip
"그녀는 찻집에서 차를 마시는 것을 좋아합니다."
茶屋
Transliteration: chaya
"彼女は茶屋でお茶を楽しむのが好きです。"
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