A1NounMasculine
il caffè
coffee / espresso
/kaf-FEH/
Plural: caffè
Test Yourself
What does ‘caffè’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Prendo un caffè al bancone ogni mattina.
I have a coffee at the bar counter every morning.
Il caffè italiano è molto più intenso di quello americano.
Italian coffee is much more intense than American coffee.
About This Word
In Italy, 'un caffè' always means an espresso. Coffee culture is deeply embedded in daily life — Italians typically drink several espressos a day, always standing at the bar.
Related Words
espressocappuccinomacchiatobarcolazione