das Buffet
Translation
buffet, sideboard, snack bar
Examples
Das Frühstück wird als Buffet serviert.
Breakfast is served as a buffet.
Im Wohnzimmer steht ein altes Buffet.
There is an old sideboard in the living room.
Grammar Patterns
((das Buffet)) buffet, sideboard Breakfast is served as a buffet.
Similar Words
Synonyms: sideboard, smorgasbord, counter
Etymology
Borrowed from French 'buffet', originally meaning a low stool or bench, later a piece of furniture for dishes.
Memory Tips
It's an international word. Remember its two main meanings: a self-service meal and a piece of dining room furniture.