Preto
Black
Language note: Describes color and sometimes used for strength.
Culture note: Black coffee is often strong and without milk in Portugal.
Context: You decide that you'd like a black coffee.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Preto
[Preh-toh]
Black
Refers to coffee served without milk.
Um café preto, por favor.
A black coffee, please.
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