cafe

a hot drink made from ground coffee beans and water

café, bebida de café

• drink a cup of coffee

Collocations black coffee · coffee with milk

• She likes to drink a cup of coffee in the morning.

  Ella gusta tomar una taza de café por la mañana.

a place where people go to buy and drink coffee, often with food such as cakes or sandwiches

cafetería, lugar de café

• go to a cafe

Collocations coffee shop · café con pastelería

• They went to the café for lunch.

  Ellos fueron al café para el almuerzo.

a brownish-yellow colour, like that of coffee or wood

color marrón-amarillento

• be a shade of brown

Collocations café au lait · café con leche

• The walls were painted in a warm coffee colour.

  Las paredes estaban pintadas en un cálido color de café.

the dried and roasted seeds of the coffee plant, used to make coffee

granos de café

• roast coffee beans

Collocations green coffee beans · roasted coffee beans

• He sells fresh roasted coffee beans.

  Él vende granos de café recién tostados.

the culture and traditions associated with drinking coffee, including socializing in cafes

cultura del café

• be part of the coffee culture

Collocations coffee culture · café society

• The city has a vibrant coffee culture.

  La ciudad tiene una vibrante cultura del café.

a plant that produces the seeds used to make coffee, grown in tropical regions

planta de café

• grow coffee plants

Collocations coffee plantations · café arábica

• Farmers grow coffee plants in the mountains.

  Los agricultores cultivan plantas de café en las montañas.

the process of making coffee by adding hot water to ground coffee beans

proceso de preparación del café

• brew coffee

Collocations coffee brewing equipment · café espresso

• He enjoys the ritual of coffee brewing.

  Él disfruta del ritual de preparar café.

a person who regularly drinks coffee

amante del café, persona que toma café con frecuencia

• be a coffee drinker

Collocations coffee lover · café aficionado

• She is a dedicated coffee drinker.

  Ella es una apasionada bebedora de café.