almacén

n. warehouse, storehouse, depot; shop; grocery, grocer's shop

= storehouse, warehouse, storeroom [store-room], storing room, depot, stockroom.
Ex: The first alternative views the library as a storehouse for cultural materials, a reservoir of significant books.
Ex: Our warehouse shelter a 13 metre high, 60 ton ammonia retort and a 37 metre wingspan airliner.
Ex: Mathematical models are presented that describe the diffusion of gaseous pollutants from the air in a storeroom into protective containers and the reaction with the documents lying in them.
Ex: It is unlikely for libraries in poor countries to set up a special building or storing room and finance its maintenance.
Ex: The depot buys the books for the schools and passes on to them some of the discount it receives by buying direct from the publishers.
Ex: Among the causes of damage to archival records, temperature, moisture content, and pollution of the air in stockrooms play an important role.
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* almacén de libros = book-warehouse.
* almacén de maderas = lumberyard.
* almacén de papelería = stationery store.
* almacén frigorífico = freezer warehouse.
* encargado del almacén = warehouse keeper, warehouseman [warehousemen, pl.].
* grandes almacenes = department store.