Usages of la poissonnerie
À la poissonnerie, Marie rencontre sa sœur, qui travaille au pressing juste à côté.
At the fish shop, Marie meets her sister, who works at the dry cleaner’s right next door.
La vendeuse de la poissonnerie dit que le saumon de ce matin est plus frais.
The fish shop saleswoman says that this morning’s salmon is fresher.
À force de marcher entre le pressing, la poissonnerie et la quincaillerie, nous avons mal aux pieds.
After walking so much between the dry cleaner’s, the fish shop, and the hardware store, our feet hurt.
Le pressing est juste à côté de la poissonnerie.
The dry cleaner’s is right next door to the fish shop.
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