ESPRESSO


Meaning of ESPRESSO in English

/ eˈspresəʊ; NAmE -soʊ/ noun ( pl. -os )

1.

[ U ] strong black coffee made by forcing steam or boiling water through ground coffee

2.

[ C ] a cup of espresso

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WORD ORIGIN

from Italian (caffè) espresso , literally pressed out (coffee).

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.