The Pocket Idiot's Guide to German Phrases by Angelika Korner

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to German Phrases by Angelika Korner

Author:Angelika Korner
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Penguin USA, Inc.


Every Kind of Shop You’d Like

Don’t overlook some of the small, privately owned shops you’ll see while visiting German-speaking countries. The terms in Table 9.1 will help get you headed to the shops you want to visit.

Table 9.1 Types of Shops and Stores

While We’re at It

Tracht is the word for the traditional clothing that used to be common in the alpine countryside. Women wore Dirndl (deern-del), and men wore Lederhosen (lay-dehr-hoh-zen). Although those forms of dress are now reserved for special occasions, you are likely to see women wearing Trachtenmode (Tracht -inspired fashion) in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.



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