latte
Also called caf·fè lat·te [kaf-ey lah-tey; Italian kahf-fe laht-te] /ˈkæf eɪ ˈlɑ teɪ; Italian ˈkɑf fɛ ˈlɑt tɛ/ . hot espresso with steamed milk, usually topped with foamed milk.
tea made with steamed milk, usually topped with foamed milk.
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How to use latte in a sentence
You can catch me at your local plant nursery every weekend with an oat milk latte in hand.
Then, like latte steam, some connections evaporated with the closures.
For instance, some people prefer to buy a latte every morning.
Marketers can’t predict what you’ll buy—even if they use A.I. | matthewheimer | January 2, 2021 | FortuneAmazingly, the Octobot is cheaper to make than a latte, and it costs only 5¢ to fill it with fuel.
Why ‘soft robots’ have NASA, doctors, and tech whizzes so excited | jakemeth | January 1, 2021 | FortuneMeghan reached out to the Clevr team after trying the company’s oat-milk latte product, which debuted through a Santa Barbara pop-up coffee shop in 2017.
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She slowly moves her straw through the whipped cream in her designer latte and looks up.
Spoiler: you may think twice before getting another Grande Chestnut Praline latte.
In one segment, she stresses how important a good latte is—and "no one does it better than New York."
I get my latte and am assured that I am welcome to take it with me to my seat in the church.
Even After Hobby Lobby, the Religious Right is Still Terrified | Gene Robinson | July 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTGrievances over the centralization of power downtown (with its latte-sipping elites, and so on) still runs strong.
Then, at the thought of the latte name, a fresh idea struck her.
Two banks of the Seine | Fernand VandremY t ka lv bon matin-l sans yon sou: y pa sa a y t dou fai,—l y t k baill latte.
Two Years in the French West Indies | Lafcadio HearnIf you catch his eye he will throw wide both arms to include all the goats on the Corso, and exclaim: latte decapri molto bell!
Vistas in Sicily | Arthur Stanley Riggs
British Dictionary definitions for latte
/ (ˈlæteɪ, ˈlɑːteɪ) /
coffee made with hot milk
Origin of latte
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