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Meaning of cafaeum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[kaˈfae̯.ũː]

Definitions

(Nomen)

Equivalents

English coffee

Examples

“Annis vero 1822 et 1823 cafaei pretium et altius surgebat in insula Java et in tota Europa subito deprimebatur, ita ut mercatores Belgici non tantum nullum sibi pararent lucrum, verum etiam vecturae, assecurationis, portoriorum sumtus amitterent: fortunati adhuc, si nulla praeterea sentirent damna, neque necessitate cogerentur cafaeum minori quam ipsis constaret pretio vendere.”
“Tempore recreationis cafaeum omnibus offertur.”
“Quot cafaea bibisti? – Ne unum quidem unicum.”

How many cups of coffee did you have? – Not a single one.

“alii ceruisiam, alii merum poposcerunt, unus cafaeum, omnes liba, ut hobbitus aliquamdiu occupatissimus esset.”

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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