latte
noun/ˈlɑːteɪ/, /ˈlæteɪ/
/ˈlɑːteɪ/
(also caffè latte
(from Italian)/ˌkæfeɪ ˈlɑːteɪ/, /ˌkæfeɪ ˈlæteɪ/
/ˌkæfeɪ ˈlɑːteɪ/
)- a drink made by adding a small amount of strong coffee to a glass or cup of hot frothy milkTopics Drinksc2Word OriginItalian, literally ‘milk (coffee)’.
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