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brasserie

 
(brăs'ə-rē', brăs-rē') pronunciation
n.
A restaurant serving alcoholic beverages, especially beer, as well as food.

[French, from brasser, to malt, brew, from Old French bracier, from Vulgar Latin *braciāre, from Latin brace, malt, of Celtic origin.]


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[brahs-uh-REE] An informal French café that serves beer, wine and simple, hearty food.

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IN BRIEF: n. - A small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food.

Tutor's tip: A "brasserie" is a food-and-drink bar, "brassier" is more like brass, a "brassiere" is a woman's undergarment or bra, while a "brazier" or "brasier" is a cooking utensil that holds live coals.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - brasserie, restaurant

Nederlands (Dutch)
eethuisje

Français (French)
n. - brasserie

Deutsch (German)
n. - Brasserie, Bierlokal

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ζυθεστιατόριο

Italiano (Italian)
birreria

Português (Portuguese)
n. - restaurante (m) informal e barato que serve comida francesa, brasserie (f)

Русский (Russian)
забегаловка

Español (Spanish)
n. - restaurante donde se servía cerveza y comida

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - brasserie, restaurang

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
啤酒店

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 啤酒店

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 맥주따위의 술도 파는 식당

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ビールと食事の店

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مطعم و حانه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מסעדה, מסבאה‬


 
 
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