Noun: caffè
| Singular | caffè |
| Plural | caffès |
Sample Sentences
-
He then relaxes over an espresso in a caffè, and resumes. [1977, Robert S. Kane, Italy A to Z: A Grand Tour of the Classic Cities, Doubleday, page 5:]
-
In caffès you should pay first at la cassa and then take your ticket (lo scontrino) to the bar, […] [2008, Emma Jones, Hunter Travel Guides: Tuscany and Umbria, Hunter Publishing, page 23:]
-
[…]; other days she waited on tables in the caffè in Piazza Laconda. [2011, Santa Montefiore, The Mermaid Garden, Simon and Schuster, page 279:]
Nouns inflected like caffè
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian caffè. Doublet of café and coffee. See: Italian Nouns '
caffè'.