Meaning
warehouse; stockroom
- stock
In a sentence
Il magazzino del negozio è molto grande.
The shop's stockroom is very big.
Hai controllato il magazzino del negozio?
Did you check the store's stockroom?
Non abbiamo più questo prodotto in magazzino.
We don't have this product in stock anymore.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| magazzino | masculine · singular |
| magazzini | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- For a shop's back room, magazzino fits; deposito is more for storage sites, fuel depots, or luggage storage.
- For inventory levels, Italians often say scorte or giacenze; magazzino in this sense sounds business or logistics-oriented.
- As 'department store,' magazzino is dated or literary; grandi magazzini is the fixed expression, but negozio or centro commerciale are more common today.