botequim

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian botteghino.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bu.t͡ʃiˈkĩ/, /bo.teˈkĩ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bo.teˈkĩ/

  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: bo‧te‧quim

Noun

botequim m (plural botequins)

  1. (informal) snack bar (serving drinks and light meals)
    Synonym: boteco
    • 1877, Artur Azevedo, “Ato Segundo”, in Nova Viagem à Lua, Rio de Janeiro, page 1:
      O teatro representa o exterior do botequim que se acha em frente ao portão do Jardim Botânico.
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    • 1987, “Você se Lembra de Mim? [The Son Also Rises]” (31:35 from the start), in A Gata e o Rato [Moonlighting], season 3, episode 1, spoken by David Addison (Newton da Matta), Herbert Richers, via Globo:
      Foi há uns três anos. Eu estava em casa, era época de Natal e eu fui a um botequim. Não era bem um botequim, era um bar.
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    • 2020 January 16, 46:44 from the start, in Flow Podcast, episode 92 (podcast), spoken by Rogério Skylab, São Paulo: Estúdios Flow, via Youtube, archived from the original on 2024-01-24:
      Mas não é um botequim, porque tem uma multidão vendo lá fora, cara. Isso aqui, querendo ou não, você sendo formado ou não, isso aqui é um programa jornalístico, porra!
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References

  1. ^ botequim”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032025
  2. ^ botequim”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082025