Un café
A coffee
Language note: The staple drink of French culture.
Culture note: Typically served black, unless specified otherwise.
Context: You decide to order a coffee.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Un
[uhn]
A coffee
Refers to a serving of coffee.
Je voudrais un café sans sucre.
I would like a coffee without sugar.
café
[kah-FEH]
A coffee
Refers to a serving of coffee.
Je voudrais un café sans sucre.
I would like a coffee without sugar.
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