das Schaufenster
Translation
store window, display window
Examples
Die Kleider im Schaufenster sind sehr teuer.
The clothes in the store window are very expensive.
Er drückte seine Nase gegen das Schaufenster.
He pressed his nose against the store window.
Grammar Patterns
in dem Schaufenster to be in the store window The clothes are in the store window.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Vitrine (display case), Auslage (display)
Etymology
Compounded from 'schauen' (to look, show) and 'Fenster' (window). It's literally a 'show-window'.
Memory Tips
Imagine you 'show' things in a 'Fenster' (window). The English word 'show' sounds very similar to 'Schau'.