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cappuccino

/ˌkæpuˈtʃiːnəʊ/noun

उच्चारण कैपुचीनो

कैपुचीनो (झागदार दूध वाली कॉफ़ी)

Core word

nouncappuccinos
  1. 1

    [C, U]

    a type of coffee made with hot milk that has been made frothy with steam, often with chocolate powder on top

    कैपुचीनो (झागदार दूध वाली कॉफ़ी)

    • Two cappuccinos and a cold coffee, please.
    • She ordered a cappuccino with extra froth.
    • I'll have a small cappuccino, please.
    + 2 more examples
    • The cafe is famous for its creamy cappuccino.
    • He sipped his cappuccino and opened the newspaper.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

cappuccino (countable noun)

A cappuccino is a cup of coffee with frothy milk; when you order one, it is countable: two cappuccinos.

Cappuccino झागदार दूध वाली कॉफ़ी का एक कप है; ऑर्डर करते समय यह countable है।

  • She ordered a cappuccino and a muffin.
  • Two cappuccinos, please.

cappuccino (spelling and plural)

Note the double p and double c; the plural is cappuccinos.

ध्यान दें: double p और double c; इसका plural cappuccinos है।

  • Three cappuccinos arrived on a tray.
  • He ordered one cappuccino for the table.

cappuccino vs latte vs espresso

A cappuccino has equal parts coffee, milk and froth; a latte has more milk; an espresso is strong coffee with no milk.

Cappuccino में कॉफ़ी, दूध और झाग लगभग बराबर होते हैं; latte में दूध अधिक होता है; espresso बिना दूध की गाढ़ी कॉफ़ी है।

  • A latte is milder than a cappuccino.
  • An espresso is served in a small cup.

a cup of cappuccino / a cappuccino

Both forms are correct; a cup of cappuccino is slightly formal.

दोनों रूप सही हैं; 'a cup of cappuccino' थोड़ा औपचारिक है।

  • Would you like a cup of cappuccino?
  • I'll have a cappuccino, please.

order / have a cappuccino

At a cafe you order, ask for or have a cappuccino; the article is used because you mean one cup.

कैफ़े में आप cappuccino order करते हैं, माँगते हैं या लेते हैं; एक कप के अर्थ में article का प्रयोग होता है।

  • I'll have a cappuccino, please.
  • She asked for a large cappuccino.
+Collocations 5

verb + cappuccino

ordersipmakeserveenjoy

  • She ordered a cappuccino while waiting for the train.

adjective + cappuccino

hotcoldfrothylargesugar-free

  • A hot frothy cappuccino is perfect on a cold morning.

cappuccino + noun

machinecupfrothpowderfoam

  • The cafe has a new cappuccino machine.

cappuccino + topping

chocolate powdercinnamonextra frothwhipped cream

  • He asked for cinnamon on top of his cappuccino.

cappuccino + preposition

with extra frothwith cinnamonwithout sugarin a tall cup

  • He likes his cappuccino without sugar.
“More examples 6
  • The waiter brought two cappuccinos and a plate of biscuits.

वेटर दो cappuccinos और बिस्कुट की एक प्लेट लाया।

  • Radhika met her friend over a cappuccino near the library.

राधिका अपनी सहेली से पुस्तकालय के पास एक cappuccino पीते हुए मिली।

  • The froth on a good cappuccino should be thick and smooth.

अच्छी cappuccino पर झाग गाढ़ा और चिकना होना चाहिए।

  • He prefers cappuccino to black coffee.

उसे काली कॉफ़ी की बजाय cappuccino पसंद है।

  • The cafe is famous for its cappuccino with caramel.

कैफ़े अपनी कारमेल वाली cappuccino के लिए प्रसिद्ध है।

  • The cafe near the college serves a cappuccino for eighty rupees.

कॉलेज के पास का कैफ़े अस्सी रुपये में एक cappuccino देता है।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ I had a capuccino at the cafe.

✓ I had a cappuccino at the cafe.

The word has a double p and a double c.

इस शब्द में double p और double c आता है।

✗ He drinks a cappuccino with sugars.

✓ He drinks a cappuccino with sugar.

Sugar is uncountable here, so it takes no plural -s.

यहाँ sugar uncountable है, इसलिए इसमें plural -s नहीं लगता।

AaSpelling

c·a·p·p·u·c·c·i·n·o

With a double p and a double c (not 'capuccino' or 'cappucino').

Spelling c-a-p-p-u-c-c-i-n-o है, जिसमें दो p और दो c आते हैं ('capuccino' या 'cappucino' गलत है)।