noun
flea market, jumble sale
A2
Flohmarkt means 'flea market' or 'jumble sale'. Masculine (der Flohmarkt) with plural 'die Flohmärkte'—the plural adds an Umlaut (o→ö). Regular declension otherwise; genitive singular often des Flohmarkts, dative plural den Flohmärkten. Common compound of Floh + Markt; used for second‑hand sales and stalls.
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Die Nachbarin brachte alte Bücher zum Flohmarkt, damit sie Geld verdienen konnte.
The neighbor brought old books to the flea market so that she could earn money.
Am Samstag ist ein Flohmarkt in der Stadt.
There is a flea market in the city on Saturday.
Am Wochenende gehe ich gern auf den Flohmarkt.
I like going to the flea market at the weekend.
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Rows of stalls with used items and people bargaining.
Flea + market — think of lots of small second-hand stalls.
der — imagine 'der Markt' (masculine) so 'der Flohmarkt'.
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Popular for buying and selling second-hand goods; bargaining is common.