Catalan Word of the Day
botiga
/bo-TI-ga/ • noun — 19th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: shop, store (a place where goods are sold)
Examples
- La botiga del barri obre a les nou del matí.
(The neighborhood shop opens at nine in the morning.) - Vaig comprar fruita a la botiga del carrer.
(I bought fruit at the shop on the street.) - La botiga té una secció de productes ecològics.
(The store has a section of organic products.)
Synonyms
- comerç
- tenda
- establiment
Botiga is the common word for a retail shop or small store. Use it for neighborhood shops, clothing stores, bakeries, etc. For larger shopping centers say 'centre comercial' and for open-air stalls or food halls you might use 'mercat'. 'Comerç' and 'establiment' are slightly more formal or general terms.
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