heypolyglot
Italian

boutique

/buˈtik/noun · feminineA2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 20,339

Meaning

boutique

  • small fashionable clothes shop
  • elegant specialty shop

In a sentence

Quella boutique è molto elegante.

That boutique is very elegant.

C'è una boutique in centro?

Is there a boutique in the city center?

Non compro spesso nelle boutique.

I don't often shop in boutiques.

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
boutiquefeminine · singular
boutiquefeminine · plural
boutiquefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Usually feminine: la boutique.
  • Often invariable in the plural: le boutique.
  • More elegant than negozio; common in fashion contexts.

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