Geschäft

Definitions of Geschäft
  1. noun
    the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
    synonyms: Handel, Kommerz
  2. noun
    a place of business for retailing goods
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    Kaufhaus, Warenhaus
    a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain
    Einkaufsladen, Geschäftsstelle
    a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
    Bäcker, Bäckerei, Bäckerladen
    a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold
    Buchhandlung
    a shop where books are sold
    Boutique, Butike
    a shop that sells women's clothes and jewelry
    Baumarkt
    a store where builders can purchase materials for building houses and related structures
    Fleischerei, Metzger, Metzgerei, Metzgerladen
    a shop in which meat and poultry (and sometimes fish) are sold
    Zweiggeschäft
    one of a chain of retail stores under the same management and selling the same merchandise
    Herrenausstatter
    a store where men's clothes are sold
    Blumengeschäft
    a shop where flowers and ornamental plants are sold
    Lebensmittelgeschäft
    a marketplace where groceries are sold
    Marktplatz
    a public marketplace where food and merchandise is sold
    Schuhgeschäft
    a shop where shoes are sold
    Spielzeugladen
    shop where toys are sold
    type of:
    Geschäftshaus, wirtschaftliche Institution
    an establishment (a factory or an assembly plant or retail store or warehouse etc.) where business is conducted, goods are made or stored or processed or where services are rendered
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