🇮🇹 Italian from 🇬🇧 English All Words
caffè
A1 noun Cibo & Bevande
🇬🇧 English: coffee
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Definizione

🇮🇹 Italian
noun

Bevanda ottenuta dalla torrefazione dei chicchi della pianta di caffè.

Definition

🇬🇧 English

A dark brown drink made from roasted coffee beans. It contains caffeine and is one of the most popular drinks in the world.

Grammatica

🇮🇹 Italian

Gender: maschile.

🇬🇧 Usually uncountable: 'I drink coffee every day.' But countable when ordering: 'Can I have two coffees please?' Common collocations: black coffee (no milk), white coffee (with milk), coffee shop, coffee break, instant coffee.

Cultural Notes

🇬🇧 English

Coffee culture is very strong in English-speaking countries. The 'coffee break' is a short rest from work for a coffee. Going for 'a coffee' with someone is a common social activity. Popular orders include flat white, latte, cappuccino, and Americano.

Esempi

L'uomo ha versato il caffè in una tazza.

"L'uomo ha versato il caffè in una tazza."

🇬🇧 "The man poured the coffee into a cup."

Stanno bevendo il caffè.

"Stanno bevendo il caffè."

🇬🇧 "They are drinking coffee."

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L'uomo ha versato il ___ in una tazza.

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