lanchonete

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English luncheonette.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /lɐ̃.ʃoˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /lɐ̃.ʃoˈnɛ.te/
 

  • Hyphenation: lan‧cho‧ne‧te

Noun

lanchonete f (plural lanchonetes)

  1. (Brazil) a small eatery for quick snacks
    Synonym: (South Brazil) lancheria

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