café

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkæfeɪ/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/kæˈfeɪ, kə-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ka fā, kə- or, esp. for 4, Fr. ka)


Inflections of 'café' (n): npl: cafés

Collocations for "café"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "café" in context.

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café

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. [an internet, a cyber, a gaming] café
  2. a [central, city, downtown, local] café
  3. a [terrace, sidewalk] café
  4. [a station, an airport] café
  5. a [popular, trendy, hip, cheap] café
  6. a [vegetarian, hipster] café
  7. a café [in, at] the [station, airport]
  8. a café that serves food
  9. [grab, get, buy] a [sandwich, pastry] from the café
  10. Let's [meet, have a drink] in the café.
  11. cafés and restaurants
  12. bars and cafés
  13. Do you want to meet at the café (for a cup of coffee)?
  14. go to a café for a cup of [tea, coffee]
  15. go to a café for [breakfast, lunch, brunch]
  16. hang out at a café
  17. is [working, studying] at the café
  18. is at the café [working] (right now)
  19. has been at the café (all day)
  20. is a regular at the café
  21. the café [opens, closes] at
n as adj
  1. [Parisian, European] café culture
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