Polyglot Dictionary

Drogerie

/dʁoɡəˈʁiː/

die noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Drogerien

Meaning

  1. drugstore

    • Shampoo gibt es in der Drogerie.

      You can get shampoo at the drugstore.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Apotheke

An important distinction: Drogerie is a drugstore selling cosmetics and toiletries, no prescription medication; Apotheke is a pharmacy, which does dispense medication and prescriptions.

Similar in other languages

English

pharmacy

Close — a drugstore relates to a pharmacy.

Practice

1 What does Drogerie mean?

2 Fill the gap: Shampoo gibt es in der ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Drogerie?

noun

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