Fernando,
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Originally Posted by fernando
A little preciousness ... if i may, Chris  . The term 'Venta' has a double meaning, both in castillian and portuguese; in this context would not mean 'sale', but a place where women would buy groceries and men would spend time drinking and playing cards, or the like; a sort of tavern. <snip> |
Thank you for clarifying that Iberian idiomatic expression. I learned my Spanish in Sth America and never associated "venta" with a grocery store.
Much appreciated and,
Cheers
Chris