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Supermarket vocabulary

Supermarket vocabulary

Le supermarché

This page offers a list of French vocabulary for the supermarket (or grocery story) including words such as le caddie (shopping cart), la caisse (check-out) and les provisions (groceries). We’ve also included department names such as the frozen food department (les produits surgelés).

Supermarket
  • le supermarché supermarket, grocery store
  • les provisions groceries
  • le tapis roulant conveyer belt
  • l’allée aisle
  • le caddie trolley/shopping cart
  • le code barres bar code
  • la boulangerie bakery
  • la confiserie confectionary/sweets section
  • les fruits fruits
  • les produits surgelés frozen food
  • les produits d’entretien household (cleaning) products
  • la nourriture pour animaux pet food
  • les pomotions offers/sales
  • l’étagère shelf
  • la caisse check-out, till/cash register
  • le lecteur optique scanner
  • les céréales cereals
  • les légumes vegetables
  • le poisson fish
  • les boissons beverages
  • les articles de toilette toiletries
  • l’électoméneger electrical goods
  • le panier shopping basket
  • le cassier cashier
  • le sac à provisions shopping bag
  • la crémerie dairy section
  • les converves canned/tinned food
  • la viande et volaille meat and poultry
  • la charcuterie deli
  • les plats cuisinés instant meals
  • les articles pour bébés baby section
  • les magazines/revues magazines

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David Issokson

David Issokson is a lifelong language learner and speaks over seven languages. Of all the languages he speaks, he's the most passionate about French! David has helped hundreds of students to improve their French in his private lessons. When not teaching or writing his French Word of the Day lessons, David enjoys his time skiing, hiking and mountain biking in Victor, Idaho.

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