store

S1 W1

BrE /stɔːr/ AmE /stoʊr/

noun / verb en → es

past stored pp stored ing storing

1 PLACE [countable] A2

a large shop that sells a wide range of goods, often in different departments

tienda grande, supermercado

  • go to the store

Collocations grocery store · department store

  • We need to go to the grocery store.

    Necesitamos ir al supermercado.

2 SAVE [transitive] B1

to keep something for future use or safekeeping

guardar, almacenar

  • store sth in a place

Collocations store food · store documents

  • They store their clothes in the attic.

    Guardan sus ropas en el ático.

3 COMPUTER [transitive] B2

to save data or information on a computer system for later use

almacenar, guardar (en la computadora)

  • store sth in/on a device

Collocations store files · store data

  • The software stores your information securely.

    El software almacena tu información de manera segura.