cappuccino
The Welsh word for cappuccino is cappuccino.
cappuccino refers to the Italian coffee-based beverage made from espresso with steamed and/or frothed milk added.
Meaning: Italian coffee-based beverage made from espresso to which milk which has been steamed and/or frothed is added (noun)
Did you know?
- Welsh orthography generally avoids double consonants like the 'pp' in cappuccino, but this spelling is preserved because it is a direct loanword.
- The word 'cappuccino' is treated as an 'unmutated' loanword, meaning it stays in its original form even when it follows certain Welsh prepositions.
- If you see 'caffi' on a sign in Wales, it might not be referring to the drink 'cappuccino', but rather to the place where you buy it.
Examples in context
- Esgusodwch fi, ga i gappuccino os gwelwch yn dda?Excuse me, could I please have a cappuccino?
- Dwi eisiau cappuccino, os gwelwch yn dda.I would like a cappuccino, please.
- Ydy'r cappuccino hwn yn flasus?Is this cappuccino tasty?
Example conversation
Elowen and Rhys are at a local coffee shop.
- ElowenBeth wyt ti'n ei cymryd, Rhys?What are you having, Rhys?
- RhysRwy'n eisiau cappuccino, пожалуйста.I want a cappuccino, please.
- ElowenDa, rwy'n cael cappuccino hefyd.Okay, I'm having a cappuccino too.
- RhysDa iawn, Elowen.Very good, Elowen.
