English–Chinese

“espresso” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinnóng suō kā fēi

Example

我要一杯浓缩咖啡,谢谢。wǒ yào yì bēi nóng suō kā fēi xiè xiè

I'd like a cup of espresso, please.

Illustration for 浓缩咖啡 (espresso)

How to say “espresso” in Chinese

“Espresso” in Chinese is 浓缩咖啡 (nóng suō kā fēi).

A compact coffee shot with a rich taste, made to stand alone or support other drinks.

Full entry for 浓缩咖啡: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 浓缩咖啡

这家店的浓缩咖啡很浓也很香。zhè jiā diàn de nóng suō kā fēi hěn nóng yě hěn xiāng

The espresso at this shop is strong and fragrant.

Tips for using 浓缩咖啡

  • English speakers often use espresso as a type of coffee, but café menus also use it as the strong coffee part inside drinks such as lattes and cappuccinos.

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