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bazaar

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /bəˈzɑr/ · UK /bəˈzɑː/

bazaar means: A market with many small shops or stalls, especially in the Middle East or South Asia.

noun

EASTERN MARKETB2

A market with many small shops or stalls, especially in the Middle East or South Asia.

  • The bazaar was full of people.
  • We bought spices in a covered bazaar.
  • Merchants displayed colorful carpets throughout the old bazaar.

Similar words: market, marketplace, souk

Common phrases: covered bazaar, busy bazaar, bazaar stall

CHARITY FAIRB2

A temporary event where people sell things, often to raise money for charity.

  • We bought cakes at the bazaar.
  • The school bazaar raised money for new books.
  • Volunteers are organizing a charity bazaar next Saturday.

Similar words: fair

Common phrases: charity bazaar, school bazaar, christmas bazaar

VARIETY SHOPC2

A shop that sells many different kinds of things.

  • The bazaar sells toys and kitchen tools.
  • She bought buttons at the little bazaar.
  • The owner filled his bazaar with inexpensive household goods.

Similar words: variety store

Common phrases: local bazaar, little bazaar

Questions about bazaar

What does bazaar mean?

A market with many small shops or stalls, especially in the Middle East or South Asia.

What is bazaar in other languages?

Türkçe: çarşı · Español: bazar · Français: bazar · Deutsch: Basar · Italiano: bazar · 日本語: バザール

How do you pronounce bazaar?

In American English /bəˈzɑr/; in British English /bəˈzɑː/.

How do you use bazaar in a sentence?

The bazaar was full of people. We bought spices in a covered bazaar.

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