Russian Word of the Day
магазин
/ma-ga-ZIN/ • noun (masculine) — 10th of Apr, 2026
Listen to pronunciation
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».
Today's Game: Number Ninja — Play Now
Recent Words
| Date | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | открыть | to open (a completed action); to make something ac... |
| 2026-05-04 | завтра | the day after today; tomorrow |
| 2026-05-03 | сосед | neighbor (a person who lives near you) |
| 2026-05-02 | работа | work; a job; tasks to be done |
| 2026-05-01 | почему | why; for what reason |
Receive these via email
Sign in to your free account to receive daily words via email.
Get a new word in your inbox every day!