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loja

[ˈlɔʒə]
nounfemininepl: lojas
shop
1. A retail establishment where goods are sold to the public
I need to go to the shop to buy groceries.
Preciso ir à loja para comprar mantimentos.
2. A room or building used for storage or keeping merchandise
The shop has a large stockroom in the back.
A loja tem um grande depósito nos fundos.
3. A Masonic lodge or similar fraternal organization meeting place
The Masonic lodge meets every month.
A loja maçônica se reúne todo mês.
NYC Slang
shop, store
Synonyms
comércioestabelecimentoarmazémbutique

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
loja
Standard term for retail shop
Rio de Janeiro
loja
Standard usage, may also use 'comércio' colloquially
São Paulo
loja
Standard usage, common in commercial contexts
Portugal
loja
Standard term, equivalent to English 'shop'

Related Idioms & Phrases

loja de departamentos (department store)
loja de conveniência (convenience store)
loja online (online shop)
fechar a loja (to close shop)
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