sandwichería

Spanish

Alternative forms

sanduchería (Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Ecuador, Colombia)
sanguchería (Peru, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay)

Etymology

From sándwich +‎ -ería.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sandwit͡ʃeˈɾia/ [sãn̪d̪.wi.t͡ʃeˈɾi.a]
Rhymes: -ia
Syllabification: sand‧wi‧che‧rí‧a

Noun

sandwichería f (plural sandwicherías)

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

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

Further reading

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

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