English–Japanese

“american-style coffee” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiamerikan

Example

今日はアメリカンにします。kyō wa a me ri ka n ni shi ma su

I will have American-style coffee today.

Illustration for アメリカン (american-style coffee)

How to say “american-style coffee” in Japanese

“American-style coffee” in Japanese is アメリカン (amerikan).

Centers on coffee whose strength and flavor are deliberately reduced from the standard preparation.

Full entry for アメリカン: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with アメリカン

この店ではアメリカンにミルクを入れません。ko no mise de wa a me ri ka n ni mi ru ku o i re ma se n

This cafe does not add milk to American-style coffee.

Tips for using アメリカン

  • English speakers generally do not use American coffee as a fixed name for weak coffee, but Japanese cafés use アメリカン (amerikan) for that familiar style.

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