el bocata in English

sandwich (informal) noun Spain

Number 2,742 of the 5,000 most used words in everyday Spanish.

Example

Me hago un bocata para el viaje.

I'll make myself a sandwich for the journey.

In Latin America

At this place in the list: la botana (snack, nibbles).

Before: mojar · Next: la gravedad

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