shopping
gb/ʃˈɑpɪŋ/ us/ʃˈɑpɪŋ/
A1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 2900
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A1
action
1
The activity of buying goods
The activity of going to stores to buy things.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to go shopping for [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'shopping' with 'shop', using 'I shopping' instead of 'I am shopping'. Remember 'shopping' is a noun or part of a verb phrase, not a standalone verb form.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
purchasing (More formal; used in business or official contexts rather than casual conversation.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
selling (Opposite activity, involving giving goods to others in exchange for money.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
go shopping
|do the shopping
|shopping trip
|shopping center
|shopping spree
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|commerce
|leisure
|daily_life
|business
உதாரணங்கள்
- We spent the afternoon shopping for clothes.
- Online shopping has become very popular in recent years.
- She went shopping at the mall after work.
- Shopping during the holiday season can be stressful.
- They enjoy shopping together on weekends.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I go shopping every Saturday.
- My mother is shopping for food.
- We are shopping for new shoes.
- He likes shopping with his friends.
- They go shopping at the big store.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
entity
2
Goods bought from stores
Things you buy from stores.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse this meaning with the activity of buying; context usually makes it clear whether 'shopping' refers to goods or the act.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
purchases (A slightly more formal word for things bought.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
stock (Goods available for sale, not yet purchased.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
carry shopping
|unpack the shopping
|put away the shopping
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|commerce
|daily_life
உதாரணங்கள்
- She carried the shopping into the kitchen.
- I left my shopping in the car.
- Can you help me unpack the shopping?
- We put the shopping on the table.
- His hands were full of shopping bags.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I have a lot of shopping today.
- She brings the shopping home.
- He carries the shopping upstairs.
- We put the shopping in the fridge.
- The shopping is on the table.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
shopping
IPA
GB/ʃˈɑpɪŋ/
US/ʃˈɑpɪŋ/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
shop - ping (2 அசைகள்)
Stress on 1st syllable (shop)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: shopping
- Plural: shopping, shoppings
சொல் குடும்பம்
சொற்றொடர்கள்
do the shopping
1/dˈu ðə ʃˈɑpɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Buy household goods regularly
To buy food and other things needed for home, often as a routine task.
உதாரணங்கள்
- I usually do the shopping on Friday evenings.
- She did the shopping before picking up the kids.
go shopping
1/ɡˈoʊ ʃˈɑpɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Go somewhere to buy goods
To travel to stores to buy things.
உதாரணங்கள்
- We usually go shopping on Saturdays.
- They went shopping for groceries after lunch.
shopping list
1/ʃˈɑpɪŋ lˈɪst/
fixed phrase
List of items to buy
A written list of things you need to buy from a store.
உதாரணங்கள்
- She checked her shopping list before leaving home.
- I forgot to put milk on the shopping list.
shopping spree
1/ʃˈɑpɪŋ spɹˈi/
fixed phrase
informal
Period of buying many goods quickly
A short time when you buy many things, often for fun.
உதாரணங்கள்
- They went on a shopping spree after getting their bonuses.
- Her birthday gift was a shopping spree at her favorite store.
window shopping
1/wˈɪndoʊ ʃˈɑpɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Looking without buying
Looking at things in store windows without planning to buy them.
உதாரணங்கள்
- We spent the afternoon window shopping downtown.
- Window shopping is a fun way to pass time.
window shopping
2/wˈɪndoʊ ʃˈɑpɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Looking without buying in stores
Looking at things in store windows but not buying them.
உதாரணங்கள்
- We spent the afternoon just window shopping downtown.
- She enjoys window shopping for clothes she can’t afford right now.