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English [ edit ]
An eatery.
Alternative forms [ edit ]
Etymology [ edit ]
eat + -ery
Pronunciation [ edit ]
IPA (key ) : /ˈiːtəɹi/
Audio (Southern England) (file )
eatery (plural eateries )
( informal ) A restaurant or café ; a place to purchase and eat food.
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:restaurant
Hypernym: eating establishment
Coordinate term: luncheonette
2022 January 12, Paul Bigland, “Fab Four: the nation's finest stations: London Bridge”, in RAIL , number 948 , page 31 :Above the concourse, the underneath of the platforms has been clad with attractive wood panelling, while the columns holding them up are surrounded with seating - for use by passengers biding their time waiting for their trains, or who have used one of the 70-or-so eateries or shops that form part of the retail developments at the station.
Translations [ edit ]
a restaurant or café
Belarusian: заку́сачная f ( zakúsačnaja ) , стало́вая f ( stalóvaja ) , харчэ́ўня f ( xarčéŭnja ) , харчо́ўня f ( xarčóŭnja ) , стра́ўня f ( stráŭnja )
Chinese:
Dungan: гуанзы ( guanzɨ )
Mandarin: 小飯館 / 小饭馆 (zh) ( xiǎofànguǎn ) , 小餐館 / 小餐馆 ( xiǎocānguǎn ) , 館子 / 馆子 (zh) ( guǎnzi )
Dutch: eetcafé (nl) n , eterij (nl) n
Esperanto: manĝejo
Finnish: ruokapaikka
French: resto (fr) m
Georgian: რესტორანი ( resṭorani ) , დუქანი (ka) ( dukani )
German: Esslokal n
Indonesian: kedai makan , warung makan , rumah makan (id)
Japanese: 料理店 (ja) ( りょうりてん, ryōriten ) , 食堂 (ja) ( しょくどう, shokudō )
Korean: 음식점 (ko) ( eumsikjeom )
Latin: popīna (la) f , gānea f ( cheap or lower-class )
Latvian: ēstuve f
Malay: kedai makan (ms) , medan selera (ms)
Mongolian: зуушны газар ( zuušny gazar ) , гуанз (mn) ( guanz )
Polish: knajpa (pl)
Portuguese: lanchonete (pt) f ( Brazil )
Russian: столо́вая (ru) f ( stolóvaja ) , заку́сочная (ru) f ( zakúsočnaja ) , ( colloquial, cheap or low quality ) забега́ловка (ru) ( zabegálovka ) , кафете́рий (ru) m ( kafɛtɛ́rij ) , харче́вня (ru) f ( xarčévnja ) , столо́вка (ru) f ( stolóvka )
Spanish: comedor (es) m
Ukrainian: пере́кусна f ( perékusna ) , їда́льня (uk) f ( jidálʹnja ) , харчі́вня f ( xarčívnja )
Vietnamese: hàng ăn , quán ăn
Yiddish: עסערײַ f ( eseray ) , עסלאָקאַל m ( eslokal )
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