Dutch Word of the Day
winkel
/WIN-kul/ • noun — 12th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: a shop or store
Examples
- Ik ga naar de winkel om boodschappen te doen.
(I am going to the shop to do grocery shopping.) - De winkel is gesloten op zondag.
(The store is closed on Sundays.) - In de winkel verkopen ze ook kleding.
(They also sell clothing in the shop.)
Synonyms
- boetiek
- zaak
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation when referring to places where goods are sold.
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