Meaning of cortado | Babel Free

Definitions

A cup of espresso served with warm milk.

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Examples

“We ordered a couple of shots and a couple of cortados and sat by the narrow, unglazed arch that overlooked the reservoir. 'To Yvan,' he declared, and I raised my aguardiente to his, chinking glasses to the insincere memory of [Yvan].”

“"[…] and a couple of espressos. Make the lady's a cortado, you know, the way you add just a touch of steamed milk."”

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