Un caffè
A coffee
Language note: Standard order for an espresso in Italy.
Culture note: Coffee is a big part of Italian culture. Espresso is quick, often enjoyed standing at the bar.
Context: You are about to order a coffee.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Un
[oon]
A coffee
A single serving of coffee.
Vorrei ordinare un caffè.
I would like to order a coffee.
caffè
[kahf-FEH]
coffee
A dark beverage made from coffee beans.
Un caffè italiano è molto forte.
An Italian coffee is very strong.
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