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• مكان لبيع السلع أو تقديم الخدمات بالتجزئة، وقد يطلق على المتجر أو الحانوت أو الورشة التي تُؤدى فيها الأعمال والحرف.

A place or establishment where goods, services, or products are offered for sale to consumers; also refers to a workshop where specific crafts or repairs are performed.

1. Retail establishment selling goods to consumersA1formalbusiness

   A commercial premises where merchandise such as clothing, food, electronics, or general items is displayed and sold directly to customers. May operate as a physical storefront, online platform, or hybrid model.

   متجر، محل تجاري

   • She bought fresh bread at the local bakery this morning.
   • The new electronics store opened downtown last week.
   • Many small businesses struggle to compete with large retail chains.
   • Tourists often browse souvenir stalls in the historic district.
   • The boutique specializes in handcrafted jewelry and accessories.

   المرادفاتboutiqueemporiummartoutletretail storeshopfrontstore

2. Workshop for crafts, repairs, or specialized workB1formaltechnical

   A dedicated space equipped with tools and materials where skilled tradespeople perform manufacturing, maintenance, or repair tasks. Common in carpentry, metalwork, automotive service, and artistic production.

   ورشة، مصنع صغير، مكان إصلاح

   • The carpenter spent the afternoon building custom furniture in his workshop.
   • Auto mechanics diagnose engine problems in the service bay.
   • Artists share studio space for pottery and sculpture projects.
   • The watchmaker carefully assembled the intricate timepiece at his bench.
   • Industrial facilities often include maintenance areas for equipment repairs.

   المرادفاتatelierstudioworkroomworkshop

3. Act of visiting stores to purchase itemsA2informal

   The activity of browsing, selecting, and buying goods or services from retail establishments. Often done for necessities, leisure, or as a social activity with friends or family.

   التسوق

   • We spent Saturday afternoon looking for new clothes at the mall.
   • She enjoys browsing bookstores during her free time.
   • Holiday seasons bring crowds of people searching for gifts.
   • Online browsing has become a popular alternative to visiting physical locations.
   • They compared prices at several stores before making a decision.

   المرادفاتbuyingpurchasingshopping

4. Small business or commercial enterpriseB1informalbritishbusiness

   An independent commercial operation, often family-owned or locally managed, offering specialized products or personalized service. Contrasts with large chain stores or corporate retail formats.

   متجر صغير، مشروع تجاري خاص

   • The corner grocery has served the neighborhood for over thirty years.
   • Local artisans sell handmade goods at the weekend market stall.
   • Family-run businesses often provide more personalized customer service.
   • The community rallied to support independent retailers during economic challenges.
   • Specialty stores offer unique products not found in larger chains.

   المرادفاتboutiquecommercial enterpriseconcernenterpriseestablishment

5. Educational or training facility for practical skillsB2formaltechnical

   A designated area within schools, colleges, or vocational institutions where students learn hands-on techniques in subjects like woodworking, metalwork, automotive repair, or culinary arts under instructor supervision.

   ورشة تدريبية

   • Students learn welding techniques in the vocational training facility.
   • The culinary program includes practical sessions in the teaching kitchen.
   • Safety protocols must be followed when operating machinery in technical classes.
   • Apprentices gain real-world experience working alongside experienced instructors.
   • The school upgraded its equipment to match industry standards.

   المرادفاتstudioworkroomworkshop

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على زيارة المتاجر أو المواقع الإلكترونية بهدف التصفح أو الشراء.

A verb used to indicate the act of visiting stores or websites to browse or purchase goods.

1. Buy goodsA1formal

   To visit stores or websites to purchase items.

   الشراء من المتاجر

   • I need to shop for groceries this afternoon.
   • She shops online for clothes every month.
   • They shopped at the local market for fresh vegetables.

   المرادفاتacquirebuyprocurepurchase

2. Look for bargainsA2informal

   To browse or search for items, often with the intention of finding good deals.

   البحث عن صفقات

   • We spent the whole afternoon shopping for discounts.
   • He loves to shop at thrift stores for vintage items.
   • She shopped around for the best price on a new laptop.

   المرادفاتcomparison-shophuntsearch

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