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Plural of espresso

regular plural

The plural of espresso is espressos or espressi.

Forms of espresso

Singularespresso /ɛˈspɹɛsəʊ/
Pluralespressos
espressi
Countablecountable and uncountable

Espressos and espressi in a sentence

  • This is where you lose the run of yourself and have two double espressos in a row.2018, Pat Fitzpatrick, No Sex, No Sleep, Mercier Press Ltd, →ISBN. From the entry hangover
  • To conclude, here in tabular form is a summary of our ratings of espressos produced from thirty pod, capsule and disc blends.2009 January 19, Kenneth Davids, “Convenience First: Espresso Pods and Capsules”, in Coffee Review, archived from the original on 17 Jan…. From the entry thirty
  • He is high as a kite on Fair Trade espressos and spitting feathers that Ted Nicholls is apparently having some sort of comeback.2007, Imogen Edwards-Jones, Anonymous, Fashion Babylon, →ISBN, page 19. From the entry spit feathers
  • The book’s contents are for the most part the result of scribbling on napkins over numerous macchiati and espressos away from the office at different posts over the years.2010, Vladimir Alvarado, Eduardo Manrique, “Preface”, in Enhanced Oil Recovery: Field Planning and Development Strategies, Burlington…. From the entry macchiato
  • Many customers who head straight to the bar at cafes, where espressos are cheaper than table service, are blue-collar workers, he said, in search of a quick, inexpensive caffeine hit.2025 January 21, Vivian Song, “Specialty Coffee Shops and Parisian Cafes”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry cafe

Meaning of espresso

  1. noun A concentrated coffee beverage brewed by forcing hot water under high pressure through finely ground coffee.
  2. noun A drink that includes espresso as an ingredient.

Full definition of espresso

Questions about the plural of espresso

What is the plural of espresso?
The plural of espresso is espressos or espressi.
Which is correct, espressos or espressi?
Both are used. espressos is the more common of the two in English writing.
Is espresso countable?
Espresso is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: espresso (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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