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deli

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈdɛli/ · UK /ˈdeli/

deli means: A shop or food counter selling ready-to-eat food, such as sandwiches, cheese, and cooked meat.

noun

PREPARED FOOD SHOPB1

A shop or food counter selling ready-to-eat food, such as sandwiches, cheese, and cooked meat.

  • I bought lunch at the deli.
  • The deli sells cheese and fresh salads.
  • We stopped at a deli for sandwiches.

Similar words: delicatessen

Common phrases: local deli, deli counter, deli sandwich

Questions about deli

What does deli mean?

A shop or food counter selling ready-to-eat food, such as sandwiches, cheese, and cooked meat.

What is deli in other languages?

Türkçe: şarküteri · Español: charcutería · Français: traiteur · Deutsch: Feinkostladen · Italiano: gastronomia · 日本語: デリ

How do you pronounce deli?

In American English /ˈdɛli/; in British English /ˈdeli/.

How do you use deli in a sentence?

I bought lunch at the deli. The deli sells cheese and fresh salads.

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