cafés con leche
cafés con leche is the plural of café con leche.
Meaning of café con leche
Noun
café con leche (countable and uncountable, plural cafés con leche or café con leches)
- A coffee beverage common throughout Spain and Latin America consisting of strong coffee (usually espresso) mixed with scalded milk in approximately equal amounts.
- She made thick stews from leftovers and the smells drowned out the aroma of Melena’s café con leches.[…]She was expensive, but Melena lived on café con leches and we paid her price.2000, Ivonne Lamazares, The Sugar Island, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton Mifflin Company, →ISBN, pages 88 and 109
Origin of cafés con leche
From Spanish cafés con leche.
Questions about cafés con leche
- What is cafés con leche the plural of?
- Cafés con leche is the plural of café con leche.
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