delicatessen

del·i·ca·tes·sen  (dl-k-tsn)

n.

1. A shop that sells cooked or prepared foods ready for serving.

2. Ready-to-serve foods such as cheeses, cold cooked meats, and salads.

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[German Delikatessen, from pl. of Delikatesse, delicacy, from French délicatesse, from Italian delicatezza, from delicato, delicate, dainty, from Latin dlictus, pleasing; see delicate.]

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delicatessen [ˌdɛlɪkəˈtɛs^ən]

n

1. (Business / Commerce) a shop selling various foods, esp unusual or imported foods, already cooked or prepared

2. (Cookery) such foods

[from German Delikatessen, literally: delicacies, pl of Delikatesse a delicacy, from French délicatesse]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	delicatessen - ready-to-eat food products           delicatessen food convenience food - any packaged dish or food that can be prepared quickly and easily as by thawing or heating
	2.	delicatessen - a shop selling ready-to-eat food products deli, food shop charcuterie - a delicatessen that specializes in meats shop, store - a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod"

Translations

delicatessen [ˌdelɪkəˈtesn] N (= shop) → charcutería f, rotisería f (S. Cone)

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delicatessen [ˌdɛlɪkəˈtɛs^ən] n → épicerie f fine

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delicatessen

n → Feinkostgeschäft nt

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delicatessen [ˌdɛlɪkəˈtɛsn] n → salumeria

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delicatessen

n delicatessen [delikəˈtesn]

(a shop selling) foods prepared ready for the table, especially cooked meats and usually unusual and foreign foods I bought some smoked sausage at the delicatessen. fynkoswinkel, delikatessewinkel أطْعِمَه مُعَلَّبَه (مُقَبِّلات) магазин за деликатеси и екзотични храни lahůdkářství delikatesseforretning das Delikatessengeschäft κατάστημα ντελικατέσεν charcutería slecta delikatesside kauplus, delikatessid اغذیه فروشی؛ فروشگاه مواد غذایی آماده herkkukauppa charcuterie מַעֲדַנִייָה पका-पकाया खाना बेचने वाली दुकान trgovina delikatesama csemegeüzlet toko makanan ÿmsir tilbúnir (sér)réttir specialità pronte da mangiare 調製食品 조제 식품 kulinarija, skanėstų parduotuvė delikatešu veikals kedai menjual makanan yang telah dimasak delicatessenwinkel delikatesseforretning; kjøttdisk, salatbar delikatesy charcuteria mezeluri гастроном lahôdkarstvo delikatesa prodavnica delikatesa delikatessaffär ร้านอาหารนำเข้าจากต่างประเทศ (เช่น เนยแข็ง, เนื้อ) mezeci, şarküteri 熟食店 делікатеси تیار کھانے فروخت کرنے کی دکان cửa hàng bán những thức ăn ngon 熟食店

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delicatessen → أطعمة معلبة lahůdky delikatesse Feinkostgeschäft ντελικατέσεν charcutería herkkukauppa épicerie fine delikatese gastronomia デリカテッセン 조제식품 delicatessenwinkel delikatesseforretning delikatesy charcutaria, delicatessen магазин деликатесов delikatessaffär ร้านอาหารที่นำเข้าจากต่างประเทศเช่น ไส้กรอก เนื้อรมควันและอื่นๆ şarküteri cửa hàng bán các món ngon 熟食店