café
noun
a small, unpretentious restaurant, often with exterior seating on a patio or extending onto the sidewalk.
cafés
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pluralof café.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The Time to Talk study took into account people buying takeaways and ready meals, as well as going on trips to cafés and restaurants.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
“The hype started in Japan. In Japan there are even cafés where you have contact with capybaras. And the internet helped, and the public is always curious. They want to know about the species.”
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
Fans traveling to the Austrian capital will find a rich backdrop of Baroque palaces, world-class concert halls, riverside cafés and vibrant markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
In Kyiv, there are traffic jams, well-stocked shops, restaurants and cafés.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
No doubt she was already exploring those narrow streets and gardens beyond the cafés whose lights were so inviting.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
