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lat·te
/
ˈlɑ
teɪ
/
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[
lah
-tey
]
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noun
hot espresso with steamed milk, usually topped with foamed milk.
Also called
caffè latte
.
Origin:
1990–95; <
Italian
(caffè) latte
(coffee with) milk
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latte
(ˈlæteɪ, ˈlɑːteɪ)
—
n
coffee made with hot milk
[C20: from Italian (
caffè e
)
latte
(coffee and) milk]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Word Origin & History
latte
by 1990, espresso coffee with milk, short for caffè latte, from It., lit. "milk coffee" (see
cafe au lait
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Example sentences
Then you could drink your
latte
while the car charges.
Provided you are on your toes, you can be out of there with your
latte
in a
couple of minutes.
If someone turns to their cell phone to find the nearest coffee shop, they
might get a coupon for a second
latte
free.
Something to ponder over your next cup of steaming
latte
.
It reminds me of mushroom bisque or hazelnut ice cream or an especially creamy
latte
.
Turbo's lag may jostle your
latte
, and its ever-present whine is grating.
Drinks include vanilla soy milk and sweet pumpkin
latte
.
Waiters in waistcoats take my
latte
orders with a slight bow.
The focus was not a pleasant dolce
latte
but rather the sourer subject of the use of biotechnology to boost milk production.
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