cappuccino
- noun
- B2
- Top 10000
A hot drink of strong coffee mixed with hot milk and topped with a thick layer of milk foam.
The barista drew a delicate leaf pattern in the cappuccino foam.
A cappuccino contains far more hot milk than a plain espresso.
I always order a cappuccino when I sit down to read.
The foam on his cappuccino had collapsed before it reached the table.
Common collocations: order a cappuccino · make a cappuccino · a large cappuccino · cappuccino foam · a cappuccino to go · decaf cappuccino
Part of: Drinks, Restaurants
Forms
- plural
- cappuccinos