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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesnegozio di giocattoli
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ne-ɡo-t͡sjo di d͡ʒo-kat-to-li
"Hanno aperto un nuovo negozio di giocattoli in centro."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A retail store where toys, games, and playthings for children are sold.
"The children spent hours looking at the wonderful displays inside the toyshop." - 2
A workshop or place where toys are manufactured or repaired.
"The old woodcarver spent his winter days turning his garage into a bustling toyshop."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is a compound of 'toy', originating in the late 15th century meaning an implement or trinket (ultimately of uncertain Germanic or Dutch origin), and 'shop', deriving from Old English 'sceoppa' meaning a stall or booth. By the 18th century, the compound specifically designated a retail store dedicated to selling playthings for children.
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magasin de jouets
Transliteration: ma-ga-zɛ̃ də ʒwɛ
"Elle a acheté une poupée dans le magasin de jouets."
Spielwarengeschäft
Transliteration: ˈspiːlvaːʁənɡəˌʃɛft
"Die Kinder liefen aufgeregt in das Spielwarengeschäft."
negozio di giocattoli
Transliteration: ne-ɡo-t͡sjo di d͡ʒo-kat-to-li
"Hanno aperto un nuovo negozio di giocattoli in centro."
juguetería
Transliteration: xu-ɣe-te-ˈɾi-a
"Compramos los regalos de Navidad en la juguetería."
loja de brinquedos
Transliteration: ˈlɔʒɐ dʒi bɾĩˈkejduz
"O menino apontou para a bicicleta na loja de brinquedos."
खिलौने की दुकान
Transliteration: khilaune ki dukaan
"बच्चा खिलौने की दुकान के सामने जिद कर रहा था।"
玩具店
Transliteration: wán jù diàn
"这家玩具店里有很多可爱的小熊。"
장난감 가게
Transliteration: jang-nan-gam ga-ge
"우리는 주말에 장난감 가게에 갈 것입니다."
玩具店
Transliteration: gan-gu-ten
"子供たちは新しい玩具店に夢中になった。"
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