espresso (-a)

  • 11espresso — (also expresso) ► NOUN (pl. espressos) ▪ strong black coffee made by forcing steam through ground coffee beans. ORIGIN from Italian caffè espresso pressed out coffee …

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  • 12espresso — [e spres′ō] n. pl. espressos [It (caffè) espresso, pressed out (coffee), pp. of esprimere, to press out, express < L exprimere: see EXPRESS] coffee prepared in a special machine from finely ground coffee beans, through which steam under high… …

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  • 13espresso — (izg. esprȅso) m DEFINICIJA 1. jaka kuhana crna kava pripremljena na posebnom stroju prema talijanskoj recepturi; espreso 2. mali restoran s brzom poslugom, ob. napitaka ETIMOLOGIJA tal …

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  • 14espresso — a name for strong black Italian coffee (from a word meaning ‘pressed out’), is spelt with initial es not ex (a variant erroneously influenced by English express) …

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  • 15Espresso — This article is about the coffee preparation method and the resulting beverage. For other uses, see Espresso (disambiguation). Petit noir redirects here. For French wine grapes also known as Petit noir, see Jurançon (grape) and Négrette. Espresso …

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  • 16Espresso — Es|pres|so [ɛs prɛso], der; [s], s und Espressi [ɛs prɛsi]: starker Kaffee aus dunkel gerösteten Bohnen, der in einer speziellen Maschine zubereitet wird: einen Espresso trinken; ich mache [uns] noch einen Espresso. * * * Es|prẹs|so I 〈m. 6; Pl …

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  • 17espresso — e·sprès·so p.pass., agg., s.m. 1. p.pass., agg. → esprimere, esprimersi 2. agg. CO esplicito: è suo espresso desiderio invitarti Sinonimi: dichiarato, 2manifesto, palese. Contrari: implicito, inespresso, sottinteso. 3a. agg. CO di cibo, preparato …

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  • 18Espresso — Es·prẹs·so der; (s), s; 1 ein starker Kaffee, der in einer Maschine gemacht wird, die heißen Dampf durch das Kaffeepulver drückt || K : Espressokanne, Espressomaschine, Espressopulver, Espressotasse 2 eine Tasse mit ↑Espresso (1) <(sich… …

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  • 19Espresso — 1Es|pres|so der; [s], Plur. s od. ...ssi <aus gleichbed. it. (caffè) espresso »Schnellkaffee« zu espresso »eilig, Schnell...«, vgl. ↑express>: 1. (ohne Plur.) sehr dunkel gerösteter Kaffee. 2. in einer Spezialmaschine zubereiteter, sehr… …

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  • 20espresso — [[t]espre̱soʊ[/t]] espressos N UNCOUNT Espresso coffee is made by forcing steam or boiling water through ground coffee beans. ...Italian espresso coffee. N COUNT An espresso is a cup of espresso coffee …

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