bakery
gb/bˈeɪkɚi/ us/bˈeɪkɚi/
A2
Inglés
Acepciones
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Sustantivo
A2
entity
1
shop selling bread and cakes
a shop where you buy bread, cakes, and other baked food
Patrón de uso:
a/the [bakery]; go to the [bakery]
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse bakery (place) with baked goods (things you buy).
Sinónimos
bakeshop (a close synonym; slightly more common in some regions than others)
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patisserie (usually suggests a French-style shop with pastries)
Colocaciones
local bakery
|neighborhood bakery
|artisan bakery
|family-run bakery
|independent bakery
|bakery window
|bakery counter
|bakery display
|go to the bakery
|a bakery near me
Temas
food
|shopping
|daily_life
|business
Ejemplos
- There’s a bakery on the corner that makes amazing sourdough.
- I stopped by the bakery to pick up croissants for breakfast.
- The bakery closes at six, so we need to go soon.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- I buy bread at the bakery.
- The bakery is next to the bank.
Sustantivo
B1
entity
2
place where baked goods are produced
a place where people make bread and other baked foods, often for many shops
Patrón de uso:
work at/in a [bakery]; a commercial/industrial [bakery]
Error frecuente:
In this meaning, bakery can be the production facility even if customers do not enter it.
Sinónimos
baking plant (more technical; emphasizes factory-scale production)
Colocaciones
commercial bakery
|industrial bakery
|wholesale bakery
|bakery workers
|bakery staff
|bakery production
|bakery shift
|bakery equipment
|bakery ovens
|bakery supplies
Temas
food
|work
|business
|industry
Ejemplos
- The company runs a large bakery that supplies bread to supermarkets across the region.
- He started work at the bakery at 4 a.m. to prepare the first batch.
- Health inspectors visited the bakery to check food safety procedures.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- She works in a bakery.
- The bakery makes bread for many stores.
Sustantivo
B1
entity
3
supermarket area for baked goods
the place in a supermarket where you buy bread and cakes
Patrón de uso:
the [bakery] in a supermarket; meet me at the [bakery]
Error frecuente:
Learners may add an unnecessary word (e.g., 'bakery shop') when a store has a 'bakery' section.
Sinónimos
bakery department (same meaning; often used in store signs or retail contexts)
Colocaciones
in-store bakery
|supermarket bakery
|store bakery
|bakery section
|bakery department
|bakery aisle
|bakery counter
|fresh from the bakery
|the bakery area
|bakery specials
Temas
shopping
|food
|daily_life
Ejemplos
- The bakery is at the back of the supermarket, near the dairy section.
- They have a good selection of rolls in the bakery.
- Ask at the bakery if they can slice the loaf for you.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- The bakery is inside the supermarket.
Gramática
Expresiones
bakery box
1/bˈeɪkɚi bˈɑks/
fixed phrase
box for cakes or pastries
a box used to carry baked food
Ejemplos
- He arrived with a bakery box tied with string.
- The cupcakes were packed neatly in a bakery box.
- Can you put the cake in a bakery box for transport?
bakery café
1/bˈeɪkɚi kəf/
fixed phrase
bakery with coffee and light meals
a bakery where you can also drink coffee and eat there
Ejemplos
- We grabbed sandwiches at a bakery café near the station.
- The new bakery café has great bagels and strong coffee.
- She met her friend at the bakery café for lunch.
bakery case
1/bˈeɪkɚi kˈeɪs/
fixed phrase
display cabinet for baked goods
a glass box where cakes and pastries are displayed
Ejemplos
- The bakery case was full of pastries and slices of cake.
- She pointed to a tart in the bakery case and asked for two.
- Please put the cookies from the bakery case in a bag.
bakery-fresh
1/bˈeɪkɚi fɹˈɛʃ/
fixed phrase
business
as fresh as from a bakery
very fresh, like it was baked recently
Ejemplos
- They advertise bakery-fresh bread every morning.
- The rolls tasted bakery-fresh, warm and soft.
- We bought bakery-fresh muffins on the way to the office.