bocatería

Spanish

Etymology

From bocata +‎ -ería.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bokateˈɾia/, [bokat̪eˈɾia]

Noun

bocatería f (plural bocaterías)

(Spain) sandwich bar, sandwich shop

Usage notes

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]

Synonyms

bocadillería f (Spain)
sandwichería f

References

bocadillo en España, sándwich en América

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