shopping

Einkaufen, Shopping

Das Suchen und Kaufen von Dingen, die man braucht oder haben möchte.

In einfachem Englisch: The activity of looking for and buying things you need or want.

• I enjoy shopping for clothes.
• We do our shopping on Saturdays.
• Online shopping makes it easy to compare prices.

So benutzt man es: shopping for something (Shopping for shoes can take hours.)

Synonyme: buying, purchasing

Häufige Wendungen: go shopping, do the shopping, online shopping

Einkäufe

Die gerade gekauften Dinge, besonders Lebensmittel und andere Waren für den täglichen Bedarf.

In einfachem Englisch: The things you have just bought, especially food and other everyday supplies.

• Put the shopping on the table.
• She carried two heavy bags of shopping.
• Have you unpacked the shopping yet?

Synonyme: purchases, groceries

Häufige Wendungen: carry the shopping, bags of shopping, unpack the shopping

Einkaufsmöglichkeiten

Die Geschäfte und verfügbaren Waren in einer bestimmten Gegend.

In einfachem Englisch: The shops and goods available in a particular area.

• The town has excellent shopping.
• Our hotel is close to the best shopping.
• The island offers little shopping beyond a few small stores.

Synonyme: retail facilities

Häufige Wendungen: excellent shopping, local shopping, shopping nearby

Werkstattüberholung

Das Schicken eines Fahrzeugs oder einer Maschine in die Werkstatt für größere Reparaturen oder eine gründliche Prüfung.

In einfachem Englisch: Sending a vehicle or machine to a workshop for major repairs or a thorough check.

• The locomotive is due for shopping.
• Scheduled shopping kept the engines in good condition.
• After the accident, shopping was necessary before the locomotive could return to service.

Synonyme: overhaul, workshop overhaul

Häufige Wendungen: scheduled shopping, locomotive shopping, shopping for repairs