🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

bar à snacks

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bar a snacks

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Snack Bar/snæk bɑːr/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Nous avons acheté des chips au bar à snacks."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A small establishment that sells light meals, snacks, and beverages.

    "After the movie, we stopped by the snack bar for some popcorn and drinks."
  2. 2

    A counter or area in a public place where snacks and drinks are sold.

    "The snack bar at the beach was crowded with families enjoying ice cream."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'snack' originates from the Middle English word 'snacchen', meaning to bite or snap. 'Bar' comes from the Old English 'bearu', meaning a barrier or a place where something is sold. The combination reflects a modern establishment where light meals and refreshments are served.

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