Meaning of spaza | Babel Free
ˈspɑːzəDefinitions
An informal trading post or convenience store found in townships and remote areas.
South-Africa
Examples
“I walk⟳ briskly away from the howling child and the burly cop and the snickering shoppie. And into the first spaza I can find⟳, for a Ghost.”
“The study⟳ found that spazas predominantly source their supplies from large wholesalers such as Macro, Metro and Cash and Carry⟳.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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