buffet

/bəˈfeɪ/

noun B1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
buffets

Meaning

  1. bufé

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

jester

These look alike in Spanish ("bufé" / "bufón") but are unrelated in English: a buffet is a meal spread; a jester is a court entertainer.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

bancada

Close, figuratively — a buffet relates to a serving counter.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa buffet?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The hotel offers a breakfast ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a buffet?

noun

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