el café→ coffeeSpanish word meaning
"el café" is a A2-level Spanish word meaning "coffee". Below you can find 42 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Spanish conversations.
40 stories
Example Sentences
The Coffee Break
Necesito una taza de café.
I need a cup of coffee.
The Wrong Word
Quiere pedir un café.
She wants to order a coffee.
Meeting the Neighbors
'¿Te gustaría pasar a tomar un café?' pregunta María.
'Would you like to come in for coffee?' Maria asks.
At the Cafe
La cafetería huele a café fresco y pan caliente.
The cafe smells like fresh coffee and warm bread.
The Lunch Room
También hay una máquina de café.
There is also a coffee machine.
Ordering Coffee
'Buenos días. ¿Puedo tener un café, por favor?' dice Tom.
'Good morning. Can I have a coffee, please?' Tom says.
At the Bakery
En casa, María hace café.
At home, Maria makes coffee.
The Lost Wallet
Le gusta tomar café y leer las noticias.
She likes to drink coffee and read the news.
Apologizing for Being Late
'Pedí un poco de café para nosotros.'
'I ordered some coffee for us.'
Phone Battery Dead
Quieren tomar un café juntas.
They want to have coffee together.
Hay muchos cafés aquí.
There are many cafes here.
Asking the Time
Pide un café.
She orders a coffee.
At the Dry Cleaner
'Sí, es de café,' explica Anna.
'Yes, that is from coffee,' Anna explains.
The Coffee Machine is Broken
Ella necesita una taza de café.
She needs a cup of coffee.
Thanking Someone
Quiere pedir café.
She wants to order coffee.
The Embarrassing Typo
Bebe su café rápidamente.
He drinks his coffee quickly.
At the Airport
Tenía tiempo, así que compró un café.
She had some time, so she bought a coffee.
Working From Home
Me preparo una taza de café y como un pequeño desayuno.
I make myself a cup of coffee and eat a small breakfast.
A Weekend in Paris
Pedí un croissant y una taza de café.
I ordered a croissant and a cup of coffee.
Lost in the City
Pidió un café y preguntó a la camarera por direcciones.
She ordered a coffee and asked the waitress for directions.
Delayed Flight
Tom compró un café y leyó las noticias en su teléfono.
Tom bought a coffee and read the news on his phone.
The Work Email
Enciende su ordenador y prepara café.
She turns on her computer and makes coffee.
Meeting an Online Friend
Pidió un café y se sentó cerca de la ventana.
She ordered a coffee and sat near the window.
Keeping a Travel Journal
Pidió un café y sacó su diario.
She ordered a coffee and took out her journal.
Video Meeting Fail
Preparó una taza de café y se sentó en su escritorio.
He made a cup of coffee and sat down at his desk.
Requesting a Refund
Unos minutos después, disfrutó de su primera taza de café recién hecho.
A few minutes later, she enjoyed her first cup of fresh coffee.
Meeting the Locals
Sarah le agradeció y preguntó dónde podía encontrar un buen café.
Sarah thanked him and asked where she could find a good café.
Les trajo café y pasteles frescos sin preguntar.
She brought them coffee and fresh pastries without asking.
The Accidental Reply All
David se preparó una gran taza de café y se sentó en su escritorio.
David made himself a large cup of coffee and sat down at his desk.
A Tourist in London
Encontró un pequeño café cerca del río y pidió pescado con patatas fritas.
She found a small cafe near the river and ordered fish and chips.
Car Breakdown
Había café y algunas revistas para leer.
There was coffee and some magazines to read.
The Lost Phone
Después de eso, decidió tomar un café.
After that, she decided to get a coffee.
The Temp Job
También pidió café y aperitivos para la sala de reuniones.
She also ordered coffee and snacks for the meeting room.
First Flight Alone
Sofía decidió comprar un café y un bocadillo en una cafetería.
Sofia decided to buy a coffee and a sandwich at a cafe.
Weekend in Amsterdam
Tom pidió café y Lisa eligió chocolate caliente.
Tom ordered coffee and Lisa chose hot chocolate.
Workplace Friendship
Lisa trajo sándwiches y café para las dos.
Lisa brought sandwiches and coffee for both of them.
At the Farmers Market
Pidió una taza de café y un trozo de tarta de manzana.
She ordered a cup of coffee and a piece of apple cake.
Talking to Police
'Estaba en un café cerca de la plaza principal,' recuerda Anna.
'I was at a cafe near the main square,' Anna remembers.
Dealing with Work Stress
Bebía taza tras taza de café solo para mantenerse despierto.
He drank cup after cup of coffee just to stay awake.
Moving to a New City
Había cafés en cada esquina y gente caminando rápido por todas partes.
There were cafes on every corner and people walking quickly everywhere.
Retirement Day
Su marido David ya estaba en la cocina preparando café.
Her husband David was already in the kitchen making coffee.
The Driver's License Test
Sofía repasó las reglas de tráfico una vez más mientras bebía su café.
Sofia reviewed the traffic rules one more time while drinking her coffee.