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/kolˈmaðo/

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Translation

grocer's, neighbourhood grocery shop (Spain, esp. Catalonia); corner shop (Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico)

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Word origin

From colmar ('to fill to the brim'): a shop well stocked with goods.

Origin
Spanish
Root
colmar

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralcolmados

Examples

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I'm going to the corner shop to buy bread and milk.

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There's always music at the corner shop.

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The neighbours get together at the corner shop to chat.

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In Santo Domingo there's a corner shop on almost every street.

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The owner of the corner shop knows all the children in the neighbourhood.

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