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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.

Synonyms
Examples for "coffeehouse"
Examples for "coffeehouse"
1
And you probably work in a coffeehouse to help cover the rent.
American Gods
2
You must come to my coffeehouse, everyone will want to meet you.
The Golem and the Jinni
3
They meet at a coffeehouse, in Greenwich Village, called The Loony Bin.
The new yorker
4
I've got enough to do keeping up with Clara and the coffeehouse.
American empire: blood and iron
5
Sharing a cozy table at her mother's coffeehouse, sipping cappuccinos, chatting easily.
Through the grinder
1
A great coffee shop requires two things: good coffee and good eavesdropping.
The Irish Times
2
Every other restaurant or coffee shop these days offers free wireless access.
Reuters
3
Independent coffee shop owners can succeed by being canny about location, however.
The Irish Times
4
Jeremy always said Mrs. R's coffee was better than any coffee shop's.
Love at first flight: one round trip that would change everythin...
5
You must live near the coffee shop, since you're there every morning.
The secret life of ceecee wilkes
1
I followed Suzi to the coffee bar and quickly discerned the problem.
Murder most frothy
2
I was meeting with Cody in the new coffee bar at Jury's.
Priest
3
She pushed through the doors and went straight for the coffee bar.
Hard eight
4
I rose and stepped to the customer side of the coffee bar.
Latte trouble
5
Two Fifty Square is a coffee bar and wholesale roastery in Rathmines.
The Irish Times
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
16
It was my first time meeting someone inside a cafe since March.
Independent.ie
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Translations for cafe
Spanish
café
Cafe through the time
Cafe across language varieties
Australia
Common
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
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