bocatería

Spanish

Etymology

From bocata +‎ -ería.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bokateˈɾia/ [bo.ka.t̪eˈɾi.a]
Rhymes: -ia
Syllabification: bo‧ca‧te‧rí‧a

Noun

bocatería f (plural bocaterías)

(Spain) sandwich bar, sandwich shop
Synonyms: (Spain) bocadillería, sandwichería

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]

References

“bocadillo en España, sándwich en América”, in (please provide the title of the work)‎, accessed 16 October 2018, archived from the original on 2018-10-15

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