espresso

Verb

past participle of esprimere

Adj

express

Noun

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, masculine) clipping of caffè espresso (“espresso”)
2. (masculine) express letter
3. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, masculine) clipping of treno espresso (“express train”)

Hyphenated as

e‧sprès‧so

Pronounced as (IPA)

/esˈprɛs.so/

Etymology

Past participle of esprimere; borrowed from Latin expressus.

Concepts

express

espresso

expressed

plain

explicit

clear

sharp

special delivery

high-speed train

well-marked

rapid transit train

clear-cut

conspicuous

distinct

express train

limited

Synonyms

esplicito

caffè

☕

rapido

direttìssimo

treno espresso

caffè espresso

treno ad alta velocità

autobus

🚌

treno metropolitano