Clothing Shopping

Practical German for choosing clothes, checking fit and color, and asking shop staff for help.

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Scott Mountenay

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Clothing Shopping

die Größe — size

Größe M — size medium

anprobieren — to try on

die Umkleidekabine — fitting room

passen — to fit

zu eng — too tight

zu weit — too loose

eine Nummer größer — one size larger

eine Nummer kleiner — one size smaller

in Blau — in blue

stehen — to suit

der Schnitt — cut

die Baumwolle — cotton

der Ärmel — sleeve

kurzärmelig — short-sleeved

der Reißverschluss — zipper

der Knopf — button

die Sohle — sole

der Absatz — heel

wasserdicht — waterproof

die Damenabteilung — women's department

die Herrenabteilung — men's department

die Kinderabteilung — children's department

das Kleid — dress

der Anzug — suit

die Pflegehinweise — care instructions

nur Handwäsche — hand wash only

Ich nehme es. — I'll take it.

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