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单词 cafe americano
释义

cafe Americanon.

Brit. /ˌkafeɪ əmɛrᵻˈkɑːnəʊ/, U.S. /ˌkæfeɪ əˌmɛrəˈkɑnoʊ/
Forms:

α. 1900s– café Americano, 1900s– cafe Americano.

β. 1900s– caffé Americano, 1900s– caffe Americano, 1900s– caffè Americano.

Also with capital initial in the first element or with lower-case initial in the second element.
Origin: A borrowing from Spanish; partly modelled on an Italian lexical item. Etymon: Spanish café americano.
Etymology: < Central American Spanish café americano, literally ‘American coffee’ (1955 or earlier, frequently derogatory) < café coffee n. + americano American adj. In β. forms after Italian caffè coffee n. Compare Italian caffè Americano (late 20th cent.; perhaps after Spanish or English), Brazilian Portuguese café americano (1958 or earlier). Compare also French café Américain filter coffee (1989 or earlier).
Relatively weak or mild coffee, spec. espresso diluted with (hot) water; a drink of this.
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the world > food and drink > drink > coffee > [noun] > weak coffee
skilly1927
cafe Americano1964
the world > food and drink > drink > coffee > [noun] > coffee by type of preparation
real coffee1877
drip coffee1895
cowboy coffee1915
café-filtre1922
caffè espresso1933
perc1936
Nescafé1938
espresso1945
instant1954
Nescaff1962
cafe Americano1964
filtre1966
Nes1967
Americano1973
espresso macchiato1976
caffè ristretto1977
ristretto1980
espresso ristretto1983
half-caf1990
1964 Sunday Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 24 May 15/2 Cafe Americano or cafe Latino? The first is what is says. Mild American-style coffee.
1992 N.Y. Times 29 Nov. ix. 3 (caption) Caffè latte, cappuccino or caffè americano.
2001 B. Geddes World Food: Caribbean 102 You'll end up with what Cubans call café americano, weak coffee.
2005 Peterborough (Ont.) Examiner (Nexis) 22 Sept. b1 I ordered a cafe Americano—an espresso shot diluted with hot water.
2007 South Wales Evening Post (Nexis) 14 May 4 The most requested cuppa there is the latte, followed by the cappuccino, then caffé mocha and in fourth place the caffé Americano.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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