café

• cafe
• caffè (Italianate), caffe (Italianate), caffé (Italianate, nonstandard)
• caff (UK, informal)

Borrowed from French café (“coffee; coffee shop”).

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌkæˈfeɪ/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈkæfeɪ/
• Rhymes: -æfeɪ, -eɪ

café (plural cafés)

1. A coffee shop; an establishment selling coffee and sometimes other non-alcoholic beverages, simple meals or snacks, with a facility to consume them on the premises.
2. A French pub.
3. (Canada) a small restaurant of any genre

1. "Chinese Cafe" by Joni Mitchell, 1982

• (coffee shop): caff (British slang), coffeehouse, coffee shop, tea shop
• (French pub): see Thesaurus:pub

• bar
• bistro
• cafeteria
• restaurant

• face

Borrowed from French café.

café m (plural cafés)

1. coffee
2. a cafe, coffee shop

Borrowed from French café.

café c (singular definite caféen, plural indefinite caféer)

1. café

• fortovscafé

Borrowed from French café.

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• Rhymes: -eː

café n (plural cafés, diminutive cafeetje n)

1. café; coffee shop

   Synonym: koffiehuis

2. pub, bar

   Synonyms: kroeg, biercafé

3. snackbar

   Synonym: eetcafé

Borrowed from Italian caffè, first appearing as the form caveé[1], from Ottoman Turkish قهوه‎ (kahve) (Turkish kahve), from Arabic قَهْوَة‎ (qahwa, “coffee”).

• IPA^(key): /ka.fe/

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café m (usually uncountable, plural cafés)

1. coffee (drink)
2. coffee colour
3. public house
4. cafe, coffee shop

• → Albanian: kafeja
• → Alemannic German: Kaafe
• → Bulgarian: кафе́ (kafé)
• → Cantonese: 咖啡 (gaa3 fe1)
• → English: café
• → German: Café
• → German: Kaffee
• → Mandarin: 咖啡 (kāfēi)
  • → Zhuang: gahfeih
• → Mongolian: кафе (kafe)
• → Norman: café
• → Norwegian Nynorsk: kaffi
• → Ojibwe: gaapii
• → Russian: кафе́ (kafé)
• → Portuguese: café
  • Kadiwéu: gaape
• → Serbo-Croatian: kafić
• → Spanish: café
  • → Cebuano: kape
  • → Central Tarahumara: kajé
  • → Tagalog: kapé
    • → Min Nan: 咖啡 (ka-pé)
  • → Hiligaynon: kape
  • → Mecayapan Nahuatl: capej
  • → Navajo: ahwééh
  • → Waray-Waray: kape
• → Swedish: café
• → Thai: กาแฟ (gaa-fɛɛ)

café (plural cafés)

1. Of the colour of coffee.

• “café” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

• face

café m (plural cafés)

1. coffee
2. coffee bean
3. coffee plant
4. cafeteria

• (coffee plant): cafeeira

• cafeeira

Borrowed from French café.

café m (plural cafés)

1. (Jersey) coffee (beverage)
2. (Jersey) café (establishment)

• caf'tchiéthe (“coffee pot”)

Borrowed from Italian caffè, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه‎ (kahve) (Turkish kahve), from Classical Arabic قَهْوَة‎ (qahwa, “coffee”).

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈfɛ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈfɛ/, /kɐˈfɛ/
• Rhymes: -ɛ

café m (plural cafés)

1. coffee
2. a café, an establishment selling coffee and other beverages, alcoholic or not, simple meals or snacks, with a facility to consume them on the premises
3. Short for café da manhã.

• cafeteria
• cafeteira
• café da manhã
• cafezal

• Kadiwéu: gaape

Borrowed from Italian caffè, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه‎ (kahve) (Turkish kahve), from Arabic قَهْوَة‎ (qahwa, “coffee”).

• IPA^(key): /kaˈfe/

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café (plural cafés)

1. brown

café m (plural cafés)

1. coffee
2. cafe, coffee shop

• (diminutives) cafecito, cafelito
• (augmentatives) cafetón
• cafeína
• cafetería
• cafetero
• cafetera
• cafetal
• cafeto
• descafeinado

• → Cebuano: kape
• → Central Tarahumara: kajé
• → Tagalog: kapé
  • → Min Nan: 咖啡 (ka-pé)
• → Hiligaynon: kape
• → Mecayapan Nahuatl: capej
• → Navajo: ahwééh
• → Waray-Waray: kape

Borrowed from French café.

• IPA^(key): /kaˈfeː/

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• Rhymes: -eː

café n

1. cafe, coffee shop

• cafeteria/kafeteria
• fik
• kafé
• kaffestuga
• konditori

The definite singular form can also be cafét/caféts.