Buffet

//bəˈfeɪ//

Synonyms for "buffet" (260 found)

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Closest matches (52)

Verb(3 words)
batterbelabourbuff

Strong matches (78)

Related words (130)

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More general

8 entries

Synonyms

4 entries

at location

12 entries

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9 entries

etymologically related_to

2 entries

is a

8 entries

manner of

2 entries

part of

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related to

8 entries

used for

14 entries

Translations

94 translations across 39 languages.

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Arabic

2 entries
  • بوفيه noun (counter or sideboard)
  • بُوفِيه noun (counter or sideboard)

Armenian

1 entries
  • ֆուրշետ noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • буфе́т noun (counter or sideboard)
  • буфэ́т noun (counter or sideboard)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • бюфе́т noun (counter or sideboard)
  • бюфе́т noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Catalan

2 entries
  • bufet noun (counter or sideboard)
  • bufet noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 自助餐 noun (food — see also smorgasbord)
  • 餐具櫃 /餐具柜 noun (counter or sideboard)

Chuvash

1 entries
  • фуршет noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • bufedo noun (counter or sideboard)
  • bufedo noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Estonian

1 entries
  • rootsi laud noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Faroese

3 entries
  • geva ein undir vangan verb (strike repeatedly and violently; batter)
  • skumpa verb (strike repeatedly and violently; batter)
  • sláa verb (strike repeatedly and violently; batter)

Finnish

4 entries
  • buffetti noun (counter or sideboard)
  • buffetti noun (food — see also smorgasbord)
  • noutopöytä noun (counter or sideboard)
  • noutopöytä noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

French

1 entries
  • buffet noun (counter or sideboard)

German

4 entries
  • Anrichte noun (counter or sideboard)
  • Buffet noun (food — see also smorgasbord)
  • Büfett noun (counter or sideboard)
  • einen Puff versetzen verb (strike repeatedly and violently; batter)

Greek

1 entries
  • μπουφές noun (counter or sideboard)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • בּוּפֶה noun (food — see also smorgasbord)
  • מִזְנוֹן noun (counter or sideboard)
  • מִזְנוֹן noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Ido

3 entries
  • kredenco noun (counter or sideboard)
  • pladomoblo noun (counter or sideboard)
  • batar verb (strike repeatedly and violently; batter)

Indonesian

3 entries
  • bufet noun (counter or sideboard)
  • bufet noun (food — see also smorgasbord)
  • prasmanan noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Irish

1 entries
  • gread verb (strike repeatedly and violently; batter)

Japanese

3 entries
  • バイキング noun (food — see also smorgasbord)
  • ビュッフェ noun (counter or sideboard)
  • 食べ放題 noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • фуршет noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Korean

1 entries
  • 뷔페 noun (counter or sideboard)

Lao

1 entries
  • ບຸບເຟ່ noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Latin

2 entries
  • abacus noun (counter or sideboard)
  • tundō verb (strike repeatedly and violently; batter)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • furšetas noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Malay

2 entries
  • bufet noun (counter or sideboard)
  • bufet noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Māori

3 entries
  • koheri verb (strike repeatedly and violently; batter)
  • tukituki verb (strike repeatedly and violently; batter)
  • tātā verb (strike repeatedly and violently; batter)

Occitan

2 entries
  • batre verb (strike repeatedly and violently; batter)
  • tustar verb (strike repeatedly and violently; batter)

Persian

1 entries
  • بوفه noun (counter or sideboard)

Polish

1 entries
  • bufet noun (counter or sideboard)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • bufê noun (counter or sideboard)
  • bufê noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Russian

4 entries
  • буфе́т noun (counter or sideboard)
  • буфе́т noun (food — see also smorgasbord)
  • сто́йка noun (counter or sideboard)
  • фурше́т noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • švȅdskī stȏ noun (food — see also smorgasbord)
  • švȅdskī stȏl noun (food — see also smorgasbord)
  • шве̏дскӣ сто̑ noun (food — see also smorgasbord)
  • шве̏дскӣ сто̑л noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Sicilian

1 entries
  • buffettu noun (counter or sideboard)

Spanish

4 entries
  • ambigú noun (counter or sideboard)
  • ambigú noun (food — see also smorgasbord)
  • bufet noun (counter or sideboard)
  • bufet noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Swedish

2 entries
  • buffé noun (counter or sideboard)
  • buffé noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Tagalog

3 entries
  • sariling-kuha noun (food — see also smorgasbord)
  • sariling-silbi noun (food — see also smorgasbord)
  • tintimpye noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Thai

1 entries
  • บุฟเฟต์ noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • буфе́т noun (counter or sideboard)
  • фурше́т noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Vietnamese

4 entries
  • buffet noun (counter or sideboard)
  • buffet noun (food — see also smorgasbord)
  • búp phê noun (counter or sideboard)
  • búp phê noun (food — see also smorgasbord)

Sample sentences

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Two for the lunch buffet, please.

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The buffet or the cafeteria is in Car 9.

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Could you show me what you're serving in the buffet?

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There are a lot of people so today we've gone for buffet style.

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