What does mercearia in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word mercearia in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use mercearia in Portuguese.

The word mercearia in Portuguese means grocery, mercearia, mercearia, café, delicatéssen. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word mercearia

grocery

substantivo feminino (vendinha, mercado pequeno)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

mercearia

noun (mainly US (supermarket, food shop)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Ela precisava de comida, por isso ela fez uma parada na mercearia.
Stella needed food, so she made a stop at the grocery store.

mercearia

noun (colloquial (grocery store)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Can you stop at the grocer's and pick up some hamburger for tonight?

café

noun (South Africa (corner shop)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)

delicatéssen

noun (abbreviation (delicatessen) (EUA, abrev)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Which New York deli serves the best sandwiches?

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