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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

パン屋

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pan'ya

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bakery/ˈbeɪ.kə.ri/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #2450 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"毎朝、パン屋で焼きたてのパンを買います。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A place where bread, cakes, pastries, and similar items are baked or sold.

    "I stopped by the local bakery to pick up some fresh croissants for breakfast."
  2. 2

    The business or trade of a baker; the art or process of baking.

    "She decided to pursue a career in bakery after years of baking at home."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Middle English verb 'baken' (to bake), combined with the suffix '-ery', which denotes a place of business or trade. Its roots trace back through Germanic languages to the Proto-Indo-European root *bheg-, meaning to roast or bake.

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