Greengrocer Meaning in English

word

US

ˈɡɹinˌɡɹəʊs.ə(ɹ)

GREEN-groh-ser

UK

ɡɹˈiːŋɡɹəʊsɐ

green-GROH-suh

التعريف

A person or shop that sells fresh fruits and vegetables.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Mostly British English; in American English, it's less common—'produce store' or 'produce market' are used instead. Can refer to both the person and the shop. Often seen as a small, local business rather than a supermarket.

• Spanish: frutero - verdulero
• Portuguese (BR): feirante - quitandeiro
• Portuguese (PT): frutista - vendedor de frutas e legumes
• Chinese (Simplified): 蔬果商
• Chinese (Traditional): 蔬果商
• Hindi: सब्ज़ीवाला
• Arabic: بائع الخضروات والفواكه
• Bengali: সবজিওয়ালা - ফলওয়ালা - কাঁচাবাজার দোকানদার
• Russian: овощной лавочник - овощная лавка
• Japanese: 八百屋
• Vietnamese: người bán rau quả - cửa hàng rau quả
• Korean: 채소가게 - 청과상
• Turkish: manav
• Urdu: سبزی فروش - فروٹ فروش
• Indonesian: penjual sayur - toko sayur

جمل نموذجية

I bought apples from the greengrocer.

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The greengrocer sells fresh tomatoes.

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There is a greengrocer near my house.

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The local greengrocer always gives me the freshest produce.

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I like chatting with my greengrocer about what’s in season.

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Supermarkets can’t match the service you get from a good greengrocer.

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