panadería
nounBeginner
What does “panadería” mean in English?
the bakery
the bakery (fem)
Example sentences
Compro el pan en la panadería.
I buy bread at the bakery.
La panadería abre a las seis.
The bakery opens at six.
Hay una panadería en la esquina.
There's a bakery on the corner.
How to use it
Panadería means 'bakery'. Feminine: la panadería. Carries an accent on the í. Compound: pan + -ería (place suffix).
Common mistake
The -ería suffix (with accent) marks specialty shops. Pattern: pan → panadería, zapato → zapatería, libro → librería (bookshop).
Topics
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Reference
This entry’s teaching guidance follows A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish (Butt, Benjamin & Moreira Rodríguez, Routledge), 1.