What does épicerie in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word épicerie in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use épicerie in French.

The word épicerie in French means grocery, grocer's shop, groceries, local shop, corner shop, delicatessen, go grocery shopping, do your grocery shopping. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word épicerie

grocery, grocer's shop

nom féminin (magasin de produits courants)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il n'y a plus qu'une épicerie dans le village.
There is now only one grocery in the village.

groceries

nom féminin (produits de consommation courante)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Il faut que je fasse des courses d'épicerie.
I need to go shopping for groceries.

local shop, corner shop

nom féminin (épicerie de proximité) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

delicatessen

nom féminin (magasin de produits haut de gamme)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

go grocery shopping, do your grocery shopping

locution verbale (Can (faire les courses)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

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