Meaning

4 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A drink of coffee made from espresso and steamed milk, generally topped with foam.

    strong espresso coffee with a topping of frothed steamed milk

  2. (broadly, countable, uncountable)A similar drink, where the espresso is replaced with some other flavoring ingredient such as chai, maté or matcha (green tea).

    matcha latte

  3. (attributive, countable, figuratively, informal, uncountable)Affluent leftism.

    latte liberal

    Milchkaffee, Café au Lait, Caffè Latte

    ла́ттеlátte, ко́фе-ла́ттеkófe-látte

  4. A pillar capped by a hemispherical stone capital with the flat side facing up, used as building supports by the ancient Chamorro people and now used as a sign of Chamorro identity.

Examples

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  1. Tom drank a latte.

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  2. Tom learned how to make latte art.

    deTom hat gelernt, Bildchen auf Kaffee zu malen.

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  3. Tom practices making latte art every day.

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  4. My favourite thing to drink is latte.

    deIch trinke am allerliebsten Milchkaffee.

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  5. We tried their specialty latte and loved it.

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
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Deutsch
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Origin

Ellipsis of caffè latte, from Italian caffellatte, ultimately from Latin lac, lactis.

Ellipsis of caffè latte, from Italian caffellatte, ultimately from Latin lac, lactis.

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Forms

plural: lattes
Singularlatte
Plurallattes

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
caffè lattecafe lattécoffee latté
Close in meaning
  • strong espresso coffee with a topping of frothed steamed milk:caffe latte

Word family

13 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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