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Spanish
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic المخزن (al-maḵzan), from Arabic مَخْزَن (maḵzan). Akin to Portuguese armazém. It shares common etymology with magacín.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /almaˈθen/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /almaˈsen/
- Rhymes: -en
- Syllabification: al‧ma‧cén
Noun
almacén m (plural almacenes)
- warehouse
- Synonyms: depósito, magacén
- shop, store; grocer's
- Synonym: tienda
- storeroom
- Synonym: bodega
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