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单词 café au lait
释义

café au lait

[ kaf-ey oh -ley, ka-fey, kuh-; French ka-fey oh -le ]
/ ˈkæf eɪ oʊ ˈleɪ, kæˈfeɪ, kə-; French ka feɪ oʊ ˈlɛ /
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noun

hot coffee served with an equal amount of hot or scalded milk.
a light brown color.

Origin of café au lait

1755–65; <French: literally, coffee with milk

Words nearby café au lait

caesura, Caetano, C.A.F., cafard, CAFE, café au lait, café-au-lait spot, café au lait spots, café brûlot, café car, café chantant
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Example sentences from the Web for café au lait

  • Madame prepared her best omelet and cafe-au-lait and Monsieur opened his most prized bottle of Burgundy.

    The Greater Love|George T. McCarthy

British Dictionary definitions for café au lait

café au lait
/ French (kafe o lɛ) /

noun

coffee with milk
  1. a light brown colour
  2. (as modifier)café-au-lait brocade
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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