Cool MateMeaning of Espresso
A strong, concentrated coffee brewed by forcing hot water through finely ground coffee.
In simple words: A strong coffee made by forcing hot water through coffee grounds.
Espresso in a sentence
- I ordered an espresso to start my day.
- She prefers espresso over regular coffee for its stronger flavor.
- The espresso was served with a touch of cream.
- He likes to enjoy his espresso in a small cup.
- After dinner, we had an espresso to finish the meal.
How to use Espresso
Used informally in coffee shops and restaurants. Not typically used in formal writing. Often confused with 'expresso'.
Grammar pattern
countable noun
Memory hint
Think of 'espresso' as 'express' - it's a quick coffee shot.
Related words
Collocations with Espresso
- espresso machine
- espresso shot
- double espresso
- espresso coffee
- espresso bar
Common mistakes with Espresso
- Spelling it as 'expresso'.
- Using it in the plural as 'espressos' when discussing the drink generally.
- Confusing it with related terms like 'latte' or 'cappuccino'.
Espresso appears in
Espresso in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
إسبريسو
قهوة قوية تُصنع بدفع الماء الساخن عبر بن مطحون.
- Bengaliবাংলা
এসপ্রেসো
খুব মিহি করে গুঁড়ো করা কফির মধ্যে দিয়ে গরম জল চালনা করে তৈরি করা এক ধরণের কড়া কফি।
- GermanDeutsch
Espresso
Ein starker Kaffee, der durch das Durchpressen von heißem Wasser durch Kaffeepulver hergestellt wird.
- SpanishEspañol
Espresso
Un café fuerte hecho forzando agua caliente a través de granos de café.
- Persianفارسی
اسپرسو
قهوهای قوی که با فشار دادن آب داغ از میان قهوه تهیه میشود.
- FrenchFrançais
Espresso
Un café fort fait en faisant passer de l'eau chaude à travers du marc de café.
- Hindiहिन्दी
एस्प्रेसो
एक स्ट्रॉन्ग कॉफ़ी जो कॉफ़ी पाउडर से गर्म पानी गुज़ार कर बनाई जाती है।
- ItalianItaliano
Espresso
Un caffè forte fatto facendo passare acqua calda attraverso i fondi di caffè.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Expresso
Um café forte feito forçando água quente através de pó de café.
- RussianРусский
Эспрессо
Крепкий кофе, приготовленный путем пропускания горячей воды через молотый кофе.
- Urduاردو
ایسپرا
ایک تیز کافی جو کافی کے اجزاء میں سے گرم پانی گزار کر بنائی جاتی ہے۔
- Chinese中文
浓缩咖啡
一种浓咖啡，是用热水压过咖啡粉冲出来的。
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Frequently asked questions about Espresso
What does Espresso mean?
A strong coffee made by forcing hot water through coffee grounds.
What is the definition of Espresso?
A strong, concentrated coffee brewed by forcing hot water through finely ground coffee.
How do you use Espresso in a sentence?
I ordered an espresso to start my day.
Can you give another example of Espresso?
She prefers espresso over regular coffee for its stronger flavor.
What are synonyms for Espresso?
Common alternatives include coffee, java, brewed coffee, café, shot.
What words go with Espresso?
It commonly pairs with espresso machine, espresso shot, double espresso, espresso coffee, espresso bar.
What are common mistakes when using Espresso?
Spelling it as 'expresso'. Using it in the plural as 'espressos' when discussing the drink generally. Confusing it with related terms like 'latte' or 'cappuccino'.
How do you pronounce Espresso?
US: //ɛsˈprɛsoʊ//, UK: //ɛsˈprɛsəʊ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Espresso?
Used informally in coffee shops and restaurants. Not typically used in formal writing. Often confused with 'expresso'.