bodega

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bodega, from Latin apotheca (“storehouse”), from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē, “storehouse”). Doublet of boutique.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /boʊˈdeɪɡə/

Noun

bodega (plural bodegas)

1. A storehouse for maturing wine, a winery.
2. A store specializing in Hispanic groceries.
3. (slang, New York City) Any convenience store.
4. (Philippines) A warehouse.

Noun

bodega m (plural bodegues)

1. storeroom

Etymology

From Spanish bodega, from Latin apothēca, from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē). Doublet of botika and botik.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: bo‧de‧ga

Noun

bodega

1. a storeroom
2. a warehouse

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bodega, from Latin apothēca (“storehouse”), from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē, “storehouse”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boːˈdɛɡaː/

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• Hyphenation: bo‧de‧ga

Noun

bodega f (plural bodega's, diminutive bodegaatje n)

1. bodega, winery, wine bar
2. bodega, storeroom, cellar

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bodega, from Latin apothēca, from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē).

Noun

bodéga

1. cellar, storeroom, warehouse

Etymology

From Latin apothēca, from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē, “storehouse”).

Noun

bodega f (plural bodegas)

1. A small, cheap and possibly insalubrious tavern
2. (Brazil) A small warehouse
3. Anything considered worthless, useless or somewhat very bad

References

• dicio.com definition

Etymology

From Latin apothēca, from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē, “storehouse”). Compare the borrowed doublet apoteca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boˈdeɡa/, [bo̞ˈð̞e̞ɣ̞ä]

Noun

bodega f (plural bodegas)

1. cellar
2. winery
3. stockroom, storeroom
4. (US) corner store owned by Hispanics
5. (Cuba) grocery store (typically owned by the government)
6. (nautical) hold (space in ship)

References

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