Question

"What does the phrase "la tienda" mean in the following sentence? Hay muchas cosas en la tienda."

Answer 1

It means the store.
La tienda= the store
There are many things at the store.

Answer 2

Tienda is used as in America you would use store

There are many things at the store

"Hay muchas cosas en la tienda."

But its generic for many places, tienda de repuestos, tienda de refrescos, tienda de ropa, tienda de libros, etc