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Espresso
Espresso
espresso
espresso
See also: Espresso
English
Espresso
Noun
espresso (plural espressos)
- A concentrated coffee beverage brewed by forcing hot water under high pressure through finely ground coffee.
- A drink that includes espresso as an ingredient.
Related terms
Translations
strong type of coffee
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References
- ↑ “espresso” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary (2001).
- ↑ “espresso” in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Online.
- ↑ Morris, Jonathan (2007), The Cappuccino Conquests. The Transnational History of Italian Coffee, website, summary
Finnish
Noun
espresso
Declension
| Inflection of espresso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | espresso | espressot | |
| genitive | espresson | espressojen | |
| partitive | espressoa | espressoja | |
| illative | espressoon | espressoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | espresso | espressot | |
| accusative | nom. | espresso | espressot |
| gen. | espresson | ||
| genitive | espresson | espressojen | |
| partitive | espressoa | espressoja | |
| inessive | espressossa | espressoissa | |
| elative | espressosta | espressoista | |
| illative | espressoon | espressoihin | |
| adessive | espressolla | espressoilla | |
| ablative | espressolta | espressoilta | |
| allative | espressolle | espressoille | |
| essive | espressona | espressoina | |
| translative | espressoksi | espressoiksi | |
| instructive | — | espressoin | |
| abessive | espressotta | espressoitta | |
| comitative | — | espressoineen | |
Italian
Etymology
Past participle of esprimere; borrowing from Latin expressus.
Verb
espresso m (feminine singular espressa, masculine plural espressi, feminine plural espresse)
- past participle of esprimere
Adjective
espresso m (feminine singular espressa, masculine plural espressi, feminine plural espresse)
Noun
espresso m (plural espressi)
- espresso (coffee)
- express letter
- express train