See also: cafe, CAFE, cafè, and Café

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EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from French café (coffee; coffee shop). Doublet of caffè and coffee.

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café (plural cafés)

  1. A coffee shop; an establishment selling coffee and sometimes other non-alcoholic beverages, simple meals or snacks, with a facility to consume them on the premises.
  2. (Canada) A small restaurant of any genre.
    • 1982, Joni Mitchell, Chinese Café / Unchained Melody (song)

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AsturianEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from French café.

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café m (plural cafés)

  1. coffee
  2. a cafe, coffee shop

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  • (file)

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café m (plural cafés)

  1. (Valencia) Alternative spelling of cafè

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Borrowed from French café.

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café c (singular definite caféen, plural indefinite caféer)

  1. café

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EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from French café, from Italian caffè, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه(kahve), from Arabic قَهْوَة(qahwa, coffee).

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café n (plural cafés, diminutive cafeetje n)

  1. café; coffee shop
    Synonym: koffiehuis
  2. pub, bar
    Synonyms: kroeg, biercafé
  3. snackbar
    Synonym: eetcafé

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FrenchEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Italian caffè, first appearing as the form caveé[1], from Ottoman Turkish قهوه(kahve) (Turkish kahve), from Arabic قَهْوَة(qahwa, coffee). Doublet of caoua.

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café m (usually uncountable, plural cafés)

  1. coffee (drink)
    Synonyms: caoua, noir, petit noir
    Hypernym: boisson
    Hyponyms: bistouille, café arrosé, café au lait, café-calva, café-chicorée, café chocolaté, café crème, café filtre, café frappé, café-lambig, café turc, cappuccino, décaféiné, expresso, macchiato, ristretto
  2. coffee colour
  3. public house
  4. cafe, coffee shop

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  • Haitian Creole: kafe
  • Louisiana Creole: kafe
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café (plural cafés)

  1. of the colour of coffee

ReferencesEdit

  1. ^ Etymology and history of “cafe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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café m (plural cafés)

  1. coffee
    O día estaba frío, i dempois de xantar os convidados dixeron que non lles sentaría mal unha cunca de café.
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. coffee bean
  3. coffee plant
  4. cafeteria

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Borrowed from French café.

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café m (plural cafés)

  1. (Jersey) coffee (beverage)
  2. (Jersey) café (establishment)

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EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Italian caffè, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه(kahve) (Turkish kahve), from Classical Arabic قَهْوَة(qahwa, coffee).

PronunciationEdit

  • (file)
  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: ca‧fé

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café m (plural cafés)

  1. coffee
  2. a café, an establishment selling coffee and other beverages, alcoholic or not, simple meals or snacks, with a facility to consume them on the premises
  3. Ellipsis of café da manhã.

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café

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Italian caffè, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه(kahve) (Turkish kahve), from Arabic قَهْوَة(qahwa, coffee).

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /kaˈfe/ [kaˈfe]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -e
  • Syllabification: ca‧fé

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café (plural café or cafés)

  1. brown

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café m (plural cafés)

  1. coffee
  2. cafe, coffee shop

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SwedishEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from French café.

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café n

  1. cafe, coffee shop

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Declension of café 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative café caféet caféer caféerna
Genitive cafés caféets caféers caféernas

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The definite singular form can also be cafét/caféts.