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Meaning of ristretto | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An espresso drink made with less hot water than normal.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Français ristretto
Italiano ristretto ristretto
Polski ristretto
Shqip shkurt

Examples

“Formerly used only in Italy and Seattle, it includes such tongue activators as latte, lungo, cappuccino, ristretto, macchiato, mochaccino and Americano.”
“With eight pre-set beverage buttons all your favorite hot drinks are just one push away: cappuccino, latte, one or two cups of ristretto, espresso, large cups of crema coffee, even hot chocolate and tea.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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