bocatería

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From bocata +‎ -ería.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /bokateˈɾia/ [bo.ka.t̪eˈɾi.a]
Rhymes: -ia
Syllabification: bo‧ca‧te‧rí‧a

Noun[edit]

bocatería f (plural bocaterías)

(Spain) sandwich bar, sandwich shop
Synonyms: (Spain) bocadillería, sandwichería

Usage notes[edit]

In Spain, bocadillo and bocata (and torta in Mexico) tends to refer to a sandwich made with a baguette and any of bread, while sándwich only refers to a sandwich made with sandwich bread.^[1]

References[edit]

^ “bocadillo en España, sándwich en América”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎^[1], 2018 October 16 (last accessed), archived from the original on 15 October 2018

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