café

common nounadjective

Syllable Decomposition

ca

borrowed from Turkish kahve, possibly through Italian caffè. The Turkish word comes from Arabic قهوة, qahwa ('wine as a stimulant of appetite'). This same origin is found in its synonym caoua.

Definition

Translations

  • germangerman:kaffeebraun
  • englishenglish:coffee
  • spanishspanish:café
  • greekgreek:καφετί
  • italianitalian:caffè
  • japanesejapanese:コーヒー色

See also

cafier (cn.) café (cn.) caféier (adj.) caféier (cn.) caféière (adj.) caféière (cn.) cafetier (cn.) cafetière (cn.) caféraie (cn.)