café au lait

ca·fé au lait

 (kă-fā′ ō lā′)

n.

1. Coffee served with hot milk.

2. A light coffee hue. See Note at beignet.

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[French : café, coffee + à, with + lait, milk.]

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café au lait

(kafe o lɛ)

n

1. (Cookery) coffee with milk

2. (Colours)

a. a light brown colour

b. (as modifier): café-au-lait brocade.

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

cafe au lait - equal parts of coffee and hot milk coffee, java - a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans; "he ordered a cup of coffee"

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Translations

café au lait

caffè latte

カフェオレ