Definition
The arrangement or display of goods, especially as shown in a shop window; the act of exhibiting or displaying wares for sale.
Etymology
From French 'étalage,' derived from 'étaler' meaning 'to spread out' or 'display.' The term came into English through commerce and retail terminology.
Kelly Says
The French concept of 'etalage'—how goods are displayed—was so important to fancy European shopping that English borrowed the whole word rather than inventing its own!
Translations
ARالعربية
ショーケース
shau-keesu
CACatalà
mostrador
moh-straw-dor
CSČeština
vitrína
vi-tri-na
DEDeutsch
Schaufenster
shau-fen-shter
ELΕλληνικά
ショーケース
shau-keesu
ESEspañol
mostrador
moh-straw-dor
FAفارسی
ショーケース
shau-keesu
FISuomi
ikkunasto
ik-ku-na-sto
FRFrançais
étalage
e-ta-lahj
GUGU
દુકાનનું દિવાલ
dukaan nu diwal
HEעברית
חלון תצוגה
chalon tizuga
HIहिन्दी
दुकान का शीशा
dukaan ka sheesha
IDBahasa Indonesia
vitrine
vi-tREEN
ITItaliano
vetrina
ve-tREE-na
KMKM
វិទ្យាសាស្រ្ត
vit-dyasastra
MSBahasa Melayu
vitrin
vit-rin
MYမြန်မာ
Showcase
show-case
NLNederlands
vitrine
vi-tREEN
NONorsk
vinduet
vin-due-et
PLPolski
witryna
vit-ry-na
PTPortuguês
vitrine
vi-tREEN
RORomână
vitrină
vit-ri-na
RUРусский
витрина
vitrina
SVSvenska
display
dis-play
SWKiswahili
vitrine
vi-tREEN
TAதமிழ்
விக்கிரய அறை
vikkraya aṟai
TEతెలుగు
విక్రయ మెట్టు
vikraya mettu
THไทย
หน้าต่างร้านค้า
na-da-tang ran-kha
UKУкраїнська
вітрина
vitrina
URاردو
شیشہ نما
sheesha-nama
VITiếng Việt
cửa hàng kính
cu-a-hang-kinh