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Café

Coffee

Language note: Also refers to a café, a popular social venue in France.

Culture note: Coffee is often a quick espresso shot in France, unlike larger, diluted American versions.

Context: You specify your desire for a coffee.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Café

[kah-fay]

Coffee

A beverage made from roasted coffee beans.

J'aime bien prendre un café le matin.

I like to have a coffee in the morning.

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