Polyglot Dictionary

mercearia

/meɾsjaˈɾiɐ/

a noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as mercearias

Meaning

  1. grocery

    • Comprei na mercearia.

      I bought it at the grocery.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

mercado

Worth distinguishing: a mercearia (grocery store) is a specific type of mercado (market).

Similar in other languages

English

market

Close — a grocery (store) relates to a market.

Practice

1 What does mercearia mean?

2 Fill the gap: Comprei na ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mercearia?

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