die Drogerie, -n
drugstore
Ein Geschäft, in dem man Dinge für Körperpflege, Haushalt und Gesundheit kaufen kann, zum Beispiel Shampoo, Zahnpasta oder Waschmittel.
The German word "Drogerie" is a noun that refers to a "pharmacy" or a "drugstore." It traditionally denotes a store that sells medicines, personal care products, and household items, but it is typically distinguished from an "Apotheke," which is specifically a pharmacy that dispenses prescription medications.
Similar words in German include "Apotheke" (pharmacy) and "Kräuterhaus" (herbal shop).
The difference between "Drogerie" and "Apotheke" lies in their functions: while a "Drogerie" sells over-the-counter products (like cosmetics and toiletries) and non-prescription medicines, an "Apotheke" focuses primarily on prescription drugs and health services.
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Examples
Die Drogerie befindet sich um die Ecke.noun
The drugstore is around the corner.
In der Drogerie findet man viele verschiedene Artikel für den Haushalt.noun
In the drugstore you can find many different items for the household.
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