buvette

buvette

See also: Buvette

English

Etymology

    Borrowed from French buvette.

    Noun

    buvette (plural buvettes)

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

    French

    Etymology

    buv(ez/ons) + -ette. Diminutive form of boire (Old French boivre).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /by.vɛt/
    • Audio (France (Saint-Maurice-de-Beynost)):(file)

    Noun

    buvette f (plural buvettes)

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

    Descendants

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

    Further reading

    Italian

    Etymology

      Borrowed from French buvette.

      Noun

      buvette f (invariable)

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