🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

negozio

Pronunciation / Transliteration: neˈɡɔ.t͡sjo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Shop/ʃɒp/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"È andata al negozio per comprare del cibo."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A building or part of a building where goods or services are sold.

    "She went to the shop to buy some groceries."
  2. 2

    A place where a particular type of work is done.

    "He works in a car repair shop."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'shop' originates from the Old English 'sceoppa', which referred to a shelter or a booth. It evolved through Middle English as 'shoppe', indicating a place for trade or commerce, reflecting the growth of market activities in medieval Europe.

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