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Meanings of cafe in English

Portuguese
lanchonete
Catalan
cafeteria
Spanish
café
Wikidata

A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.

lanchonete

A business that sells various non-alcoholic drinks, and usually snacks and simple meals (such as breakfasts and lunches) with facilities to consume them.

Usage of cafe in English
1
Korea and Japan are large cafe environments already and of course Europe.
Radio NZ
2
Police said the fire came from a construction site behind a cafe.
Reuters
3
This cafe has a good free WiFi connection - and delicious cakes.
Reuters
4
Owner Penny Loughnan says the cafe only started using Instagram last year.
The Guardian
5
In 2000, Tony Blair described his vision of a British cafe society.
The Guardian
6
The cafe was targeted in an almost identical bombing 40 days ago.
Reuters
7
A striking illustration in point occurred recently in a cafe in Montana.
Principles of Teaching
8
She could still hear the voices of the soldiers in the cafe.
The Garden of Allah
9
It's post-bingo cafe time, and the European Union debate continues to rage.
The Guardian
10
The Lindt cafe in the city centre is surrounded by armed police.
BBC
11
And in the restaurant, the cafe and the street, always war .
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
12
It was in Vienna, in a cafe, and the hour was late.
Europe Revised
13
Smiling staff can make the difference in Russia's increasingly crowded cafe sector.
Reuters
14
He had interfered in an affray in a cafe and been stabbed.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction
15
Early this year, Maria and I were in a cafe in Melbourne.
The Guardian
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It was my first time meeting someone inside a cafe since March.
Independent.ie
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Spanish
café
Cafe through the time
Cafe across language varieties
Australia
Common
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
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