bread shop

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nounpl: bread shops
padaria
1. a retail establishment that specializes in baking and selling bread and related baked goods
I stopped by the bread shop this morning to pick up fresh croissants.
Parei na padaria esta manhã para pegar croissants frescos.
2. a bakery focused primarily on bread products rather than cakes or pastries
The neighborhood bread shop has been making sourdough for over 30 years.
A padaria do bairro tem feito pão de fermentação natural por mais de 30 anos.
In Brazil, the padaria is a central part of daily life and community culture. Many neighborhoods have padarías that serve as social gathering places where locals buy fresh bread, pastries, and often have coffee. The bread shop tradition is deeply rooted in Portuguese and European influence on Brazilian culture.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
bakeryboulangeriebaker's shopbakehouse
Antonyms / Antônimos
grocery storesupermarket

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
padaria
most common term used throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
padaria
same as general Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
padaria
same as general Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
padaria
identical term used in European Portuguese

Related Words

bakerbaguettesourdoughpastryloafcrust

Related Idioms & Phrases

go to the bread shop
fresh from the bread shop
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