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bistro

/ˈbiːstrəʊ/noun

उच्चारण बीस्ट्रो

छोटा रेस्तराँ, बिस्त्रो

Core word

noun
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    [C]

    a small, informal restaurant, often one serving simple French food

    छोटा रेस्तराँ, बिस्त्रो

    • They had lunch at a little bistro near the market.
    • a busy café and bistro
    • We had a quiet dinner at a bistro by the river.
    + 2 more examples
    • The new bistro on Park Street serves excellent coffee and pasta.
    • A small bistro opened beside the college gate.

    Synonyms café brasserie restaurant eatery

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

bistro (countable noun)

A bistro is a small, informal restaurant, often serving simple meals and wine. The plural is bistros. It comes from French and is spelt without accent in English.

'Bistro' छोटा, अनौपचारिक रेस्तराँ है जहाँ साधारण भोजन परोसा जाता है। इसका plural bistros है। यह फ़्रेंच से आया शब्द है।

  • We had lunch at a small bistro near the river.
  • The city has several new bistros.

at / in a bistro

Use at when you mean the place as a venue, and in when you mean inside it.

स्थान के रूप में 'at' और अंदर होने के लिए 'in' का प्रयोग होता है।

  • They met at a bistro on Church Street.
  • It was warm in the bistro.

bistro + noun

As a modifier: bistro menu, bistro table, bistro-style food.

Modifier के रूप में: bistro menu, bistro table।

  • The bistro menu changes every week.

run / own / book a bistro

You own or run a bistro, and book a table at it.

Bistro का स्वामित्व या संचालन किया जाता है, और उसमें मेज़ आरक्षित की जाती है।

  • Her aunt runs a bistro in Pondicherry.
+Collocations 4

adjective + bistro

cosyFrenchtrendyfamily-runpavement

  • A cosy bistro on the corner serves excellent soup.

verb + bistro

runopenvisitbook a table atrecommend

  • We booked a table at a bistro for Radhika's birthday.

bistro + noun

menuownercheftableterrace

  • The bistro owner greeted every guest at the door.

bistro + preposition

near the beachon the main streetby the lakein the old town

  • There is a quiet bistro by the lake.
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  • The bistro is open from eight in the morning until midnight.

bistro सुबह आठ बजे से आधी रात तक खुला रहता है।

  • Radhika and her friends studied in a bistro because it had free Wi-Fi.

राधिका और उसके मित्र bistro में पढ़ते थे क्योंकि वहाँ मुफ़्त Wi-Fi था।

  • A bistro is usually cheaper and less formal than a restaurant.

Bistro प्रायः रेस्तराँ से सस्ता और कम औपचारिक होता है।

  • Arjun took his parents to a bistro for their anniversary.

अर्जुन अपने माता-पिता को उनकी सालगिरह पर एक bistro में ले गया।

  • The bistro serves pasta, salads and fresh bread.

bistro पास्ता, सलाद और ताज़ी डबल रोटी परोसता है।

  • Many Indian cities now have bistros that offer both coffee and snacks.

भारत के कई शहरों में अब ऐसे bistros हैं जहाँ कॉफ़ी और नाश्ता दोनों मिलते हैं।

!Common mistakes 1

✗ We went to a bistro for taking dinner.

✓ We went to a bistro for dinner.

After for use a noun (for dinner), not for + taking.

'For' के बाद noun आता है: for dinner।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

These words name places to eat, which differ in size and formality.

ये शब्द खाने की जगहों के नाम हैं, जो आकार और औपचारिकता में अलग हैं।

bistro

Small, relaxed, usually with simple food.

छोटा, सहज, प्रायः साधारण भोजन के साथ।

  • We had soup at a bistro.

restaurant

The general word, from simple to grand.

सामान्य शब्द, साधारण से भव्य तक।

  • They booked a restaurant for the wedding dinner.

cafe

Mostly drinks, snacks and light meals.

मुख्यतः पेय, नाश्ता और हल्का भोजन।

  • She met her friend at a cafe.