-ería

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See also: eria, ería, eriä, -éria, -eria, and -erią

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin -āria, -ārius.

Suffix

-ería f (noun-forming suffix, plural -erías)

  1. turns a noun into a store or restaurant that sells such an item; -ery
    queso (cheese) + ‎-ería → ‎quesería (cheese shop)
    taco + ‎-ería → ‎taquería (taco shop)
  2. characteristic of; -ery

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