salumeria
/sə(ˌ)luːməˈɹiːə/
salumeria noun: a shop specializing in salami and the like: a butchershop, delicatessen.
Noun
salumeria (plural salumerias or salumerie)
- a shop specializing in salami and the like: a butchershop, delicatessen
- Salumerie are overflowing with prosciutto, salame and mortadella (pork sausage), the kind of foods you can stuff into a bag, and pull out to create a fabulous meal in an instant.2000, Matthew Evans, Italy, Lonely Planet, →ISBN, page 194
- Since the Italian market is barely affected by price competition and, in any event, food would be the last area where Italians would economise, the salumerie are not going to be forced out of business by category-killer self-service stores quickly.2001, Consumer Goods Europe, numbers 458–461, Corporate Intelligence on Retailing, page 98
Forms of salumeria
| plural | salumerias |
|---|---|
| plural | salumerie |
Origin of salumeria
Borrowed from Italian salumeria.
Questions about salumeria
- What does salumeria mean?
- Salumeria means a shop specializing in salami and the like: a butchershop, delicatessen.
- What part of speech is salumeria?
- Salumeria is a noun.
- How do you pronounce salumeria?
- Salumeria is pronounced /sə(ˌ)luːməˈɹiːə/.
- What is the plural of salumeria?
- The plural of salumeria is salumerias.
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