🇪🇸 Spanish

cafés

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
masculine

los cafés

coffees

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cafés
/los kaˈfes/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say cafés in Spanish?

IPA
/los kaˈfes/

How do you pronounce cafés in Spanish?

cafés is pronounced /los kaˈfes/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El café oscuro que preparé esta mañana estaba delicioso.

The dark coffee that I prepared this morning was delicious.

Mi café favorito es muy fuerte y aromático.

My favorite coffee is very strong and aromatic.

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Why is it masculine?

Cafés is masculine in Spanish because it derives from Turkish "kahve," which was borrowed into European languages and retained masculine gender through Romance language intermediaries like Italian "caffè" and French "café." The masculine gender was preserved during the borrowing process into Spanish, making it an exception to typical Spanish gender patterns.

What is the Spanish word for coffees?

The Spanish word for coffees is los cafés — masculine.

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