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Meaning of Groceries | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈɡɹəʊ.s(ə.)ɹiz

Definitions

Retail foodstuffs and other household supplies; the commodities sold by a grocer or in a grocery store.

plural, plural-only

Equivalents

Català queviures
Čeština potraviny
Ελληνικά φαγώσιμα ψώνια
Français Courses provisions
Gàidhlig grosaireachd
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi mea ʻai
हिन्दी किराना
Magyar élelmiszerek
Bahasa Indonesia belanjaan
Italiano spesa
日本語 食料品
한국어 식료품 식품
Latina obsonia
മലയാളം പലചരക്ക്
नेपाली किराना
Nederlands boodschappen
Português compras
Русский продукты
Српски špeceraj spenza spiza шпецерај
Українська продукт продукти
Tiếng Việt tạp phẩm

Examples

“She carried a sack of groceries in from her car and placed it on the kitchen table.”
“Did not cotton spin itself, beef grow, and groceries and spiceries come in from the East and the West, quite comfortably by the side of shams?”
“There were two competing groceries in the neighborhood, but neither of them had tasty food.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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