café con leche

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café con leche

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From Spanish café con leche.

noun cafés con leche · café con leches · cafe con leche

  1. countable, uncountable A coffee beverage common throughout Spain and Latin America consisting of strong coffee (usually espresso) mixed with scalded milk in approximately equal amounts. She made thick stews from leftovers and the smells drowned out the aroma of Melena’s café con leches.[…]She was expensive, but Melena lived on café con leches and we paid her price.

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@misc{cafe_con_leche_2026,
  title = {café con leche},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/caf%C3%A9%20con%20leche},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}