cappuccino

Definitions

1. An Italian coffee-based beverage made from espresso to which milk that has been steamed and/or frothed is added; (countable) a cup of this beverage.
   uncountable
2. Any of various similar drinks.
   countable, proscribed, uncountable
3. A medium- to dark-brown colour like that of the coffee drink (sense 1) or the habit of a Capuchin monk.
   also, attributive, uncountable

Equivalents

23 more languages

العربيةكابتشينو

Българскикапучино

Ελληνικάκαπουτσίνο

Esperantokapuĉino

Suomicappuccino

Galegocapuchino

עבריתקפוצ׳ינו

Magyarkapucsínó

Italianocappuccino

日本語カプチーノ

한국어카푸치노

Kurdîkapuçîno

Lietuviųkapučinas

Македонскикапучино

Nederlandscappuccino

Polskicappuccino

Portuguêscappuccinocapuchino

Русскийкапучи́но

Svenskacappuccino

ไทยคัปปุชชีโน

TagalogKaputsino

Türkçekapuçino

Українськакапучино

Examples

“Caffè latte (served only in the morning) is coffee mixed with milk; cappuccino, or small cup, cheaper; […]”

““What will you have⟳? A cappuccino? Two cappuccini,” […]”

“The waiter kissed his fingertips. “We have⟳ the best ice cream,” he announced. “Made on the premises. We have⟳ vanilla, cherry, rum, banana, strawberry—” / Jack stopped him. “You’ve hooked me,” he said. “Bring⟳ a dish of banana.” / “With hot chocolate sauce?” / “The works.” / “Nuts?” / “Everything!” / “And two cappuccini?” / “I think⟳ I’ll live⟳ dangerously and have⟳ a plain coffee with Amaretto on the side,” Jade said.”

“Formerly used only in Italy and Seattle, it includes such tongue activators as latte, lungo, cappuccino, ristretto, macchiato, mochaccino and Americano.”

“Cesare brought over three cappuccini.”

“In fact, a step from the corner of Grant Avenue and Broadway is a café called “La Tosca.” Scenes from the opera are painted on the walls; [Enrico] Caruso sings from the juke box, and you drink⟳ a cappuccino, gray, like⟳ the robe of a capuchin monk, and made of chocolate that is laced with brandy or rum, and heated by steam forced through coffee.”

“This Morning We Present⟳ The "Times Square"—a hat for gentlemen who appreciate the importance of correct⟳ attire. […] English Grey or Cappuccino Brown”

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