Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
boulangerie
Noun
/buː.lɑːnˈʒeɪ/
Definition
A place where bread and other baked goods are produced and sold.
Examples
- Every Sunday, we visit the local boulangerie to buy fresh baguettes.
- In Paris, boulangeries are a staple of the community, often seen as gathering places for locals.
- The smell of freshly baked croissants wafted from the boulangerie down the street.
Meaning
The French term for a bakery, particularly one that specializes in bread.
Synonyms
- Bakery
- Patisserie (for pastry-specific shops)
- Bread shop
