Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carinderia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
carinde-ria
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Philippine Spanish carindería, where the root, Spanish carí, itself is from Tagalog kari (“curry”). Compare Tagalog karinderya.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

carinderias (plural) carenderia (alternative) calenderia (alternative, archaic)

Questions

What does carinderia mean?
A small eatery or canteen or cafeteria that serves local (usually Filipino) food
Where does carinderia come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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