pulpería

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pulpeˈɾia/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Syllabification: pul‧pe‧rí‧a

Etymology 1

From pulpa +‎ -ería.

Noun

pulpería f (plural pulperías)

  1. (Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic) a small grocery store or convenience store
    Synonyms: tienda, (Mexico, Guatemala, Panama) abarrotería
  2. (Latin America) a bar or tavern
    Synonym: taberna
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Etymology 2

From pulpo +‎ -ería.

Noun

pulpería f (plural pulperías)

  1. (Spain) a restaurant specializing in octopus

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