loja

Meaning

1. (feminine) shop, store
2. (feminine) basement, cellar
3. (feminine) lodge (local chapter of freemasons)

Hyphenated as

lo‧ja

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈlɔ.ʒɐ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Catalan llotja, from French loge, from Frankish *laubijā (“arbour, protective roof, shelter made of foliage”).

Sentences

Acabei de encontrar uma loja com um assento .

I just found a shop with a seat.

Ambos eram amantes e trabalhavam nessa loja .

They were both lovers and worked in this shop.

Há quatro carros estacionados na frente da loja .

There are four cars parked in front of the store.

A nova loja Carrefour está prestes a começar a construção .

The new Carrefour store is about to start construction.

Um baterista e três saxofones fora de uma loja .

A drummer and three saxophones outside a store.