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bufé

Spanish, noun

bufé is spelled B-U-F-É (4 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish, the 75,210th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bufé is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “buffet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular preterite indicative of bufar. Without its accent, bufe is a different word: “first/third-person singular present subjunctive”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Comida servida y dispuesta generalmente sobre una mesa, junto con su cubertería, que consiste principalmente…”.

What does bufé mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebuffet

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular preterite indicative of bufar

verb

as bufe
  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present subjunctive

  2. 2

    third-person singular imperative

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Comida servida y dispuesta generalmente sobre una mesa, junto con su cubertería, que consiste principalmente en que los comensales se sirven a discreción de los alimentos. 2. Mesa en la que se sirve el bufé₁. 3. Local o despacho donde se sirven aperitivos o comidas ligeras.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of bufé

  • bufés plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to bufé

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is bufé in Spanish?

bufé appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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