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Kaffee

(Engels)

  1. (masculine, strong) coffee (beverage made by infusing coffee beans in hot water)
  2. (masculine, regional, strong) afternoon coffee, afternoon tea, coffee and cake (afternoon meal in northern and central Germany, particularly on Sundays)

Frequentie

A2
Dialecten

Aargau

Aargau

gafi

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

kaffi

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

stäägeläänesyyrup

Graubünden

Graubünden

kafi

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Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈkafe/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

From French café, from Italian caffè, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه (kahve), from Arabic قَهْوة (qahwa). First attested in the 17th century. The variants with -o-, which fell into disuse around 1800, are from Dutch koffie and English coffee. Doublet of Café.

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