Russian Word of the Day
магазин
/ma-ga-ZIN/ • noun (masculine) — 10th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: store; shop (a place where goods are sold)
Examples
- Я иду в магазин.
(I'm going to the store.) - В этом магазине хорошие фрукты.
(This store has good fruit.) - После работы мы зашли в магазин за хлебом.
(After work we went into the store for bread.)
Synonyms
- лавка
- магазинчик
Used for any kind of retail shop (grocery store, clothing store, etc.). Common in phrases like «идти в магазин» (to go to the store) or «в магазине» (in the store). The plural is «магазины» and a small shop is often called «магазинчик».
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