This is the 640th most frequent Dutch word.
winkels
"Shops" or "stores."
Here, 'winkels' refers to multiple commercial places or shops.
De winkels in de stad openen vroeg in de ochtend.
The shops in the city open early in the morning.
In this sentence, 'winkels' indicates multiple retail establishments.
Tijdens het weekend bezochten we verschillende winkels om cadeaus te kopen.
During the weekend, we visited various stores to buy gifts.
Here, 'winkels' signifies the count of newly established shops.