buffet (redirected from Buffét)

buf·fet ¹  (b-f, b-)

n.

1. A large sideboard with drawers and cupboards.

2.

a. A counter or table from which meals or refreshments are served.

b. A restaurant having such a counter.

3. A meal at which guests serve themselves from various dishes displayed on a table or sideboard.

adj.

Informally served: a buffet luncheon.

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[French.]

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buf·fet ²  (bft)

n.

A blow or cuff with or as if with the hand.

v. buf·fet·ed, buf·fet·ing, buf·fets

v.tr.

1. To hit or beat, especially repeatedly.

2. To strike against forcefully; batter: winds that buffeted the tent. See Synonyms at beat.

3. To drive or force with or as if with repeated blows: was buffeted about from job to job by the vagaries of the economy.

4. To force (one's way) with difficulty.

v.intr.

To force one's way with difficulty: a ship buffeting against the wind.

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[Middle English, from Old French buffet, diminutive of buffe, blow.]

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buffet·er n.

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Buffet (French) [byfɛ]

n

(Biographies / Buffet, Bernard (1928-1999) M, French, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter, ARTS AND CRAFTS: engraver) Bernard (bɛrnar). 1928-99, French painter and engraver. His works are characterized by sombre tones and thin angular forms

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buffet¹

n

1. a counter where light refreshments are served

2.

a.  a meal at which guests help themselves from a number of dishes and often eat standing up

b.  (as modifier) a buffet lunch

3. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Furniture) a piece of furniture used from medieval times to the 18th century for displaying plates, etc. and typically comprising one or more cupboards and some open shelves

4. Scot and northern English dialect a kind of low stool, pouffe, or hassock

[from French, of unknown origin]

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buffet²

vb -fets, -feting, -feted

1. (tr) to knock against or about; batter the wind buffeted the boat

2. (tr) to hit, esp with the fist; cuff

3. to force (one's way), as through a crowd

4. (intr) to struggle; battle

n

1. a blow, esp with a fist or hand

2. (Engineering / Aeronautics) aerodynamic excitation of an aircraft structure by separated flows

[from Old French buffeter, from buffet a light blow, from buffe, of imitative origin]

buffeter  n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	buffet - a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers sideboard, counter credenza, credence - a kind of sideboard or buffet dining room, dining-room - a room used for dining drawer - a boxlike container in a piece of furniture; made so as to slide in and out article of furniture, furniture, piece of furniture - furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy; "they had too much furniture for the small apartment"; "there was only one piece of furniture in the room" cellaret, minibar - sideboard with compartments for holding bottles shelf - a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects
	2.	buffet - a meal set out on a buffet at which guests help themselves meal, repast - the food served and eaten at one time smorgasbord - an assortment of foods starting with herring or smoked eel or salmon etc with bread and butter; then cheeses and eggs and pickled vegetables and aspics; finally hot foods; served as a buffet meal
	3.	buffet - usually inexpensive bar               snack bar, snack counter bar - a counter where you can obtain food or drink; "he bought a hot dog and a coke at the bar" commissary - a snack bar in a film studio milk bar - snack bar that sells milk drinks and light refreshments (such as ice cream)
Verb	1.	buffet - strike against forcefully; "Winds buffeted the tent" batter, knock about strike - deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon; "The teacher struck the child"; "the opponent refused to strike"; "The boxer struck the attacker dead"
	2.	buffet - strike, beat repeatedly; "The wind buffeted him" buff hit - deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; "He hit her hard in the face"

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buffet¹

noun

1. smorgasbord, counter, cold table A cold buffet had been laid out in the dining room.

2. snack bar, café, cafeteria, brasserie, salad bar, refreshment counter We sat in the station buffet sipping tea.

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buffet²

verb

1. knock, push, bang, rap, slap, bump, smack, shove, thump, cuff, jolt, wallop (informal), box Their plane had been severely buffeted by storms.

2. beset, trouble, plague, harass, badger, perplex, pester, entangle, bedevilbox buffeted by social and political upheavals

Translations

buffet¹ [ˈbʌfɪt]

A. N (= blow) → golpe m

B. VT (= hit) → abofetear; [sea, wind] → zarandear

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buffet² [ˈbʊfeɪ]

A. N (for refreshments) → cantina f, cafetería f; (= meal) → buffet m (libre), comida f buffet

B. CPD buffet car N (Brit) (Rail) → coche-restaurante m
buffet lunch N → almuerzo m buffet
buffet meal N → buffet m (libre), comida f buffet
buffet supper N → cena f buffet

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buffet [ˈbʌfeɪ ˈbʌfi ˈbʊfeɪ ˈbʊfi]

n

(= meal) (British) → buffet m

(= bar) → buffet m

[ˈbʌfɪt] vt

[wind, storm] → secouer
to be buffeted by waves → être ballotté(e) par les vagues

(= harass) [+ government, minister, economy] → secouer, ébranler
buffet car [ˈbʊfeɪkɑː^r] n (British) → voiture-buffet f

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buffet¹

n (= blow) → Schlag m

vt → hin und her werfen; buffeted by the wind → vom Wind gerüttelt; buffeting wind → böiger Wind

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buffet²

n → Büffet nt; (Brit Rail) → Speisewagen m; (= meal) → Stehimbiss m; (= cold buffet) → kaltes Büffet; buffet lunch/meal/supper → Stehimbiss m

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buffet¹ [ˈbʊfeɪ] n (for refreshments) → buffet m inv, bar m inv; (meal) → buffet, rinfresco

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buffet² [ˈbʌfɪt]

1. n (blow) → schiaffo
the buffets of fate (fig) → le avversità della sorte

2. vt (ship, car) → sballottare; (house) → sferzare (fig) (person) → travolgere

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buffet¹

n buffet [ˈbafit]

a blow with the hand or fist a buffet on the side of the head. stamp, hou ضَرْبَه، صَفْعَه، لَطْمَه удар с ръка rána, facka puf der Faustschlag γροθιά bofetada hoop مشت؛ سیلی lyönti claque אֶגְרוֹף तमाचा udarac ütés pukulan buffetto 殴打 타격 smūgis pļauka; sitiens; trieciens pukulan slag, stoot puff, støt, slag cios, szturchaniec bofetada lovitură удар úder udarec šamar knuff, stöt, knytnävsslag การตีด้วยมือหรือต่อย tokat, yumruk 毆打 удар گھونسا ، مکا cú đấm 殴打

v – past tense, past participle ˈbuffeted –

1 to strike with the fist. vuisslaan يَلْطمُ، يَصْفَعُ нанасям удар uděřit pěstí puffe schlagen γρονθοκοπώ golpear rusikaga lööma مشت زدن lyödä nyrkillä frapper (de la main/du poing) לְהַכּוֹת धक्का udariti üt meninju colpire (con la mano, con il pugno) 打つ 주먹으로 치다 smogti (kumščiu) sist / triekt (ar dūri) memukul slaan slå med neven uderzyć (pięścią) esbofetear a lovi (cu pumnul) ударять udrieť (päsťou) udariti (s pestjo) udariti slå [] ต่อย tokatlamak, yumruklamak; tokat/yumruk vurmak 毆打 бити кулаком مکہ مارنا đấm 拳打

2 to knock about The boat was buffeted by the waves. rondstamp يُصارِعُ المَوْج блъскам zmítat kaste rundt herumstoßen χτυπιέμαι azotar, zarandear loopima ضربه های پی در پی زدن heilua ballotter לַחבוֹט प्रहार boriti se küzd memukul battere ～打って動かす 뚫고 나아가다 mėtyti, (ap)daužyti mētāt dipukul beuken puffe, dytte, skumpe ciskać bater a clătina ударяться zmietať premetavati protresti knuffa (fara) omkring เตะสะเปะสะปะ dövmek, çarpmak (連續)拍打 боротися دھکا مارنا ، دھکا کھانا đẩy 冲击

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buffet²

n buffet [ˈbufei, (American ) bəˈfei]

1 a refreshment bar, especially in a railway station or on a train etc We'll get some coffee at the buffet. toonbank مَقْصَف، مَطْعَمٌ في مَحَطَّةِ القِطار бюфет bufet kaffebar; café die Anrichte κυλικείο bar puhvet بوفه voileipäpöytä buffet מִזְנוֹן מִסעַדָה भोजन काउंटर bife büfé restoran di stasiun/kereta api buffet ビュッフェ (열차나 극장 등의) 뷔페 bufetas bufete bufet restauratie kafeteria(disk), jernbanerestaurant, kafeteriavogn bufet bar bufet буфетная стойка bufet okrepčevalnica; jedilni voz bife buffévagn ที่จำหน่ายเครื่องดื่มในสถานีรถไฟหรือบนรถไฟ büfe (火車或車站)簡餐吧 буфет تقریح کی جگہ quầy giải khát （火车或车站）餐室

2 a (usually cold) meal set out on tables from which people help themselves. buffet وَجْبَه маса със закуски studený stůl buffet das Büffet μπουφές (το γεύμα) bar rootsi laud خوراک سلف سرویس noutopöytä buffet מִזְנוֹן קָר खुद से ले कर खाने के लिए टेबल पर चुना भोजन hladni narezak svédasztal makanan prasmanan buffet 立食料理 입식(立食) švediškas stalas zviedru galds bufet buffet koldtbord zimny bufet bufete gustare rece а-ля фуршет studený bufet, občerstvenie bife, prigrizek švedski sto buffé อาหารที่ต้องบริการตัวเอง büfe 自助餐 фуршет میزوں پر لگا ہوا کھانا جس کو لوگ بغیر کسی مدد کے خود کھاتے ہیں tiệc đứng 自助餐

adj

a buffet supper. buffetete وَجْبَةُ المَقْصَف лек studený; z bufetu buffet- das Büffet που έχει σχέση με μπουφέ bufé rootsi lauaga سلف سرویس noutopöytä- buffet מִזְנוֹן बुफे भोज večera postavljena na posebnom stolu sa kojeg se gosti sami poslužuju svédasztalos prasmanan buffet 立食式の 입식인 švediško stalo zviedru galda- bufet lewat malam koud koldtbord- zimny volante (gustare) rece лёгкий ужин studený; z bufetu hladna (večerja) sa švedskim stolom buffé- ที่เกี่ยวกับอาหารที่ต้องบริการตัวเอง büfe 自助餐的 фуршетний خود کھانے والا شام کا کھانا tiệc đứng 自助的

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buffet → بُوفيه, سُفرة bufet, příborník buffet, skænk Anrichte, Büffet μπουφές, σκευοθήκη aparador, bufé astiakaappi, seisova pöytä buffet bife buffet, credenza ビュッフェ, 食器棚 뷔페, 찬장 buffet, dressoir anretningsbord, buffet bufet, kredens aparador, bufê, buffet буфет buffé, skänk ตู้เก็บเครื่องใช้หรือภาชนะที่ใช้ในการรับประทานอาหาร, อาหารที่ลูกค้าบริการตัวเอง açık büfe, büfe quầy giải khát, tủ bếp 碗柜, 自助餐