buvette

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French buvette.

Noun[edit]

buvette (plural buvettes)

  1. bar (place where beverages are sold), mainly in French contexts

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Diminutive form of boire (Old French boivre).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /by.vɛt/
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Noun[edit]

buvette f (plural buvettes)

  1. bar (place where beverages are sold) particularly a small one

Descendants[edit]

  • Haitian Creole: bivèt
  • Italian: buvette
  • Switzerland German: Buvette

Further reading[edit]

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French buvette.

Noun[edit]

buvette f (invariable)

  1. cafeteria in the Italian parliament
  2. bar (in a theatre etc.)