bodega

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EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowing from Spanish bodega, from Latin apotheca (“storehouse”), from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē, “storehouse”).

NounEdit

bodega (plural bodegas)

1. A storehouse for maturing wine, a winery.
2. A store specializing in Hispanic groceries.
3. (slang, New York) Any convenience store.

See alsoEdit

• apothecary
• boutique

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CatalanEdit

NounEdit

bodega m (plural bodegues)

1. storeroom

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HiligaynonEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowing from Spanish bodega, from Latin apothēca, from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē).

NounEdit

bodéga

1. cellar, storeroom, warehouse

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PortugueseEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin apothēca, from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē, “storehouse”).

NounEdit

bodega f (plural bodegas)

1. A small, cheap and possibly insalubrious tavern
2. (Brazil) A small warehouse
3. Anything considered worthless, useless or somewhat very bad

SynonymsEdit

• (cheap tavern): baiuca

ReferencesEdit

• dicio.com definition

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SpanishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin apothēca, from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē, “storehouse”).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /boˈdeɡa/, [bo̞ˈð̞e̞ɣ̞ä]

NounEdit

bodega f (plural bodegas)

1. cellar
2. winery
3. stockroom, storeroom
4. (US) corner store owned by Hispanics
5. (nautical) hold (space in ship)

Derived termsEdit

• bodeguero m
• bodegón m
• embodegar

Related termsEdit

• apoteca
• botica

DescendantsEdit

• English: bodega
• Hiligaynon: bodéga

ReferencesEdit

• “bodega” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.