No. 842 in French
magasins
Stores or shops.
In a sentence
Je vais aux magasins pour acheter des vêtements.
I am going to the stores to buy clothes.
In this sentence, 'magasins' is used to denote a general plural of stores or shops, indicating a place for purchasing items.
Ces magasins offrent des réductions pour les étudiants.
These stores offer discounts for students.
Here, 'magasins' refers to multiple establishments or commercial places that provide goods or services.
Les magasins du centre-ville ferment tard le soir.
The stores in the city center close late at night.
In this usage, 'magasins' specifies stores located in a particular area, emphasizing their location in the city center.
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