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The Swedish word for shop is
affär





shop

Declensions
a shopen affär
the shopaffären
shopsaffärer
the shopsaffärerna



Translations for shop and their definitions

affär ©
     1. n-c. a shop, a store
     2. n-c. a deal; an agreement between two parties to trade
           en bra affär - a good deal
     3. n-c. (often in the plural or in compounds) business (economic activity, more generally)
           affärsman - businessman
           en rådgivare i affärer / en affärsrådgivare - an advisor in business / a business advisor
     4. n-c. (almost always in the plural) economic situation
           ha dåliga affärer - be in a bad economic situation
     5. n-c. business (something that concerns a person or group)
           Sköt dina egna affärer! - Mind your own business!
     6. n-c. an affair; that which is done or is to be done; especially something which receives great public attention
     7. n-c. an affair; an adulterous relationship


handla
     1. v. to shop, buy
     2. v. to act; take action, do
     3. v. (with "om") to be about; deal with
           Boken handlade om kärlek. - The book was about love.


butik
     1. n-c. a small shop, typically larger than a kiosk but smaller than an affär, but need not restrict itself to foodstuffs


shoppa
     1. to shop


kiosk
     1. n-c. kiosk, newsagent, corner shop; a small shop where you can buy low priced items such as (mostly) candy, newspapers, drink and a hot dog


verkstad
     1. n-c. workshop
     2. n-c. garage; a place where cars are serviced and repaired (short for bilverkstad)


slöjd
     1. n-c. slöjd, sloyd, handicraft


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