"caféteria" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: caféterias [plural]
Etymology: From French caféteria. Most likely influenced by café, as the more common form in French, cafétéria, is less common in English than this one. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|caféteria}} French caféteria, {{m|en|café}} café, {{m|en|cafétéria}} cafétéria Head templates: {{en-noun}} caféteria (plural caféterias)
  1. Alternative spelling of cafeteria Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cafeteria
    Sense id: en-caféteria-en-noun-QXeps-om Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Noun [French]

Forms: caféterias [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} caféteria f (plural caféterias)
  1. Alternative spelling of cafétéria Tags: alt-of, alternative, feminine Alternative form of: cafétéria
    Sense id: en-caféteria-fr-noun-E0h4i02S Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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