café

Meaning

1. (masculine) coffee
2. (masculine) a café, an establishment selling coffee and other beverages, alcoholic or not, simple meals or snacks, with a facility to consume them on the premises
3. (Brazil,abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis,masculine) Ellipsis of café da manhã (“breakfast”).

Hyphenated as

ca‧fé

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kaˈfɛ/

Etymology

Borrowed from French café, from Italian caffè, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه (kahve) (Turkish kahve), from Classical Arabic قَهْوَة (qahwa, “coffee”).

Sentences

O café tinha um sabor muito forte .

The coffee had a very strong flavor.

Preparou o café ?

Did you make the coffee?

Eu levantei a cabeça depois do café da manhã e estava lá .

I lifted my head after breakfast and it was there.

A xícara de café está muito alta .

The coffee cup is too high.

O café da manhã está incluso ?

Is breakfast included?

Quatro homens em um quiosque de café em uma calçada da cidade .

Four men at a coffee stand on a city sidewalk.

É íntimo e familiar , e abriga um café amigável .

It's intimate and familiar, and it's home to a friendly café.