latte macchiato

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A coffee-based beverage, prepared by "staining" the steamed "pure" white milk by the addition of espresso, using half or less of the espresso shot of caffè macchiato. countable,uncountable
    — I was told by Leno Meiorin, proprietor of the original Caffè Mediterraneum in Berkeley, that he invented it [caffè latte] in 1959 when customers complained that the latte macchiati and cappuccini he was serving were too stingy in size.

词形变化

latte macchiatos plural latte macchiati plural,rare

词源

Etymology tree
Italian latte macchiatobor.
English latte macchiato
Borrowed from Italian latte macchiato.
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