buffet

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈbʊ.feɪ/

Noun

A counter or sideboard from which food and drinks are served or may be bought. / Food laid out in this way, to which diners serve themselves. / A small low stool; a hassock.

Japanese Meaning

食べ物や飲み物が提供されたり購入されたりするための台、サイドボード。また、そこから提供される料理を指すこともある。 / 客自身が自由に取り分ける形式で並べられた料理のこと。 / 小さく低いスツールや、座るためのクッション（ハッソック）のこと。

What is this buttons?

We gathered our plates at the buffet and filled them with hot dishes before taking a seat.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

席に着く前にビュッフェのカウンターで皿を取り、温かい料理を盛り付けました。

Details

Sense（1）

A counter or sideboard from which food and drinks are served or may be bought.

They stayed together during three dances, went out on to the terrace, explored wherever they were permitted to explore, paid two visits to the buffet, and enjoyed themselves much in the same way as if they had been school-children surreptitiously breaking loose from an assembly of grown-ups.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation