cantina
Meanings
Noun
1. saloon, speakeasy, bar (South America, Costa Rica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic)
2. wine cellar
3. place in the house where drinking water is stored
4. liquor cabinet (Bolivia, Mexico)
5. glass milk bottle (Colombia)
6. cafeteria, canteen (staff restaurant)
Examples6
Tom está en la cantina.
Tom is in the mess hall.
La cantina estaba vacía.
The canteen was empty.
Voy a la cantina.
I'm going to the bar.
Él es un cliente regular en los bares y cantinas de por aquí.
He's a regular at the bars and pubs around here.
Como en la cantina de la empresa.
I eat in the company cafeteria.
Desayuno en la cantina de la empresa.
I am eating breakfast in the company canteen.