bistro
What is another word for bistro? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A small, casual restaurant, often serving simple French-style food.
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How to use bistro
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a French bistro
bistro menu
corner bistro
Etymology
From French bistro(t), first recorded around the 1880s meaning "tavern keeper", of uncertain regional dialect origin.
Full origin of bistro →Frequently asked questions
What does “bistro” mean?
The word “bistro” means a small, casual restaurant, often serving simple French-style food. In plain terms, a small, relaxed restaurant, typically French in style.
How do you pronounce “bistro”?
“Bistro” is pronounced BEEST-roh (/ˈbiːstɹoʊ/ in IPA).
How do you use “bistro” in a sentence?
Here is “bistro” used in a sentence: “They found a cozy bistro tucked down a side street in Paris.”
What part of speech is “bistro”?
“Bistro” is a noun.
Where does the word “bistro” come from?
The word “bistro” dates back to around 1880 and comes from French. From French bistro(t), first recorded around the 1880s meaning "tavern keeper", of uncertain regional dialect origin.
