ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cortado

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /kɔɹˈtɑdoʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cortado is a noun meaning A cup of espresso served with warm milk.

Meaning

A cup of espresso served with warm milk.

Example Sentences

"[…] and a couple of espressos. Make the lady's a cortado, you know, the way you add just a touch of steamed milk."
We ordered a couple of shots and a couple of cortados and sat by the narrow, unglazed arch that overlooked the reservoir. 'To Yvan,' he declared, and I raised my aguardiente to his, chinking glasses to the insincere memory of [Yvan].

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Related dictionary entries include cut, cappuccino, cortissimo, americano, cafecito, macchiato.

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