Shopping and Bargaining (Einkaufen)

Whether you are browsing a department store in Berlin, hunting for souvenirs at a Christmas market, or picking up groceries at the supermarket, this lesson will equip you with all the German vocabulary and phrases you need to shop with confidence.

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Types of Shops

German	English
das Geschäft / der Laden	the shop
das Kaufhaus	the department store
das Einkaufszentrum	the shopping centre / mall
der Supermarkt	the supermarket
der Markt / der Wochenmarkt	the market / weekly market
der Weihnachtsmarkt	the Christmas market
der Flohmarkt	the flea market
die Bäckerei	the bakery
die Metzgerei / die Fleischerei	the butcher's
die Drogerie	the drugstore (toiletries, etc.)
die Apotheke	the pharmacy
die Buchhandlung	the bookshop
das Schuhgeschäft	the shoe shop
die Boutique	the boutique
der Kiosk	the kiosk / newsagent