americano

/əˌmɛrɪˈkɑnoʊ/ /əˌmɛrɪˈkænoʊ/

Meanings

noun

A drink made of espresso coffee diluted with hot water

Examples :

"I ordered an americano at the cafe because I wanted a strong coffee, but not as strong as a straight espresso. "

drink

noun

A cocktail made with Campari, sweet vermouth, and club soda

Examples :

"At the bar, Maria ordered an americano. "

drink food

Related Words

drink verb

/dɹɪŋk/

To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.

"He drank the water I gave him."

wanted verb

[ˈwɒntʰɪd] [ˈwɑntʰɪd]

To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave or demand.

"What do you want to eat? I want you to leave. I never wanted to go back to live with my mother."

cocktail noun

/ˈkɒkteɪl/

A mixed alcoholic beverage.

"My friend ordered a strawberry cocktail at the bar. "

because adverb

/bɪˈkɒz/ /biˈkɔz/

For the reason (that).

"I went to the park because the weather was nice. "

vermouth noun

/vəˈmuːθ/ /vɚˈmuθ/

A dry, or sweet apéritif wine flavored with aromatic herbs, and often used in mixed drinks.

"My dad always orders a vermouth before dinner. "

espresso noun

/ɛˈspɹɛsəʊ/ /ɛˈspɹɛsoʊ/

A concentrated coffee beverage brewed by forcing hot water under high pressure through finely ground coffee.

"I enjoyed a strong espresso before my morning classes. "

coffee noun

/ˈkɑ.fi/ /ˈkɒ.fi/ /ˈkɔ.fi/

A beverage made by infusing the beans of the coffee plant in hot water.

"My dad made a strong coffee before going to work. "

ordered verb

/ˈɔːdəd/ /ˈɔɹdɚd/

To set in some sort of order.

"She ordered the books on the shelf by the author's last name. "

strong adjective

/stɹɑŋ/ /stɹɒŋ/ /stɹɔŋ/

Capable of producing great physical force.

"a big strong man; Jake was tall and strong"

straight noun

/stɹeɪt/

Something that is not crooked or bent such as a part of a road or track.

"The straight path to the school led past the park. "

diluted verb

/daɪˈluːtɪd/ /dɪˈluːtɪd/

To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution, especially by adding water.

"She diluted the concentrated orange juice with water before giving it to her child. "

water noun

/ˈwoːtə/ /ˈwɑtəɹ/ [woːʔɐ] [ˈwaːʈər] /ˈwoːtɘ/ /ˈwɔːtə/ /ˈwɔtəɹ/

A substance (of molecular formula H₂O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam.

"By the action of electricity, the water was resolved into its two parts, oxygen and hydrogen."