No. 8,427 in Dutch
groenteboer
A greengrocer; a person or shop that sells vegetables and fruits.
In a sentence
Ik koop elke dag verse groenten bij de groenteboer.
I buy fresh vegetables every day at the greengrocer.
In this sentence, 'groenteboer' refers to the specific shop or person selling fresh produce.
De groenteboer heeft vandaag een speciale aanbieding op appels.
The greengrocer has a special offer on apples today.
Here, 'groenteboer' is used to describe the owner or worker of a vegetable shop.
Weet jij waar de dichtstbijzijnde groenteboer is?
Do you know where the nearest greengrocer is?
In this example, 'groenteboer' refers generally to the location or establishment where vegetables are sold.
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