Supermarkt
supermarket
The German word 'Supermarkt' is used to refer to a large self-service shop offering a wide variety of food and household goods, organized into aisles. It is equivalent to the English term 'supermarket' and is a common term used in everyday life.
Example sentences using: Supermarkt
Ich gehe zum Supermarkt.
I am going to the supermarket.
This sentence shows a common way to express an ongoing action in German, by using the present tense of the verb 'gehen' (to go) and the preposition 'zum' (to the), both used together with the noun 'Supermarkt' (supermarket).
Kannst du im Supermarkt Brot kaufen?
Can you buy bread at the supermarket?
This sentence shows an example of how to form a question in German, using the question word 'Kannst' (Can), the preposition 'im' (in) before 'Supermarkt' and the verb 'kaufen' (to buy) at the end of the sentence.
Der Supermarkt ist geschlossen.
The supermarket is closed.
In this sentence the verb 'ist' (is) comes before the adjective 'geschlossen' (closed) as is usual in German. The noun 'Supermarkt' is used with the definite article 'Der', indicating that a specific supermarket is being referred to.