English

Noun

bodega ‎(plural bodegas)

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

See also

• apothecary
• boutique

Catalan

Noun

bodega m ‎(plural bodegues)

1. storeroom

Hiligaynon

Etymology

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

Noun

bodéga

1. cellar, storeroom, warehouse

Portuguese

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

Synonyms

• (cheap tavern): baiuca

References

• dicio.com definition

Spanish

Etymology

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

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. (nautical) hold (space in ship)

Derived terms

• bodeguero m
• bodegón m
• embodegar

Related terms

• apoteca
• botica

Descendants

• English: bodega
• Hiligaynon: bodéga

References

• “bodega” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima segunda edición, Real Academia Española, 2001.