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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Chiang Mai has plenty of inviting cafés and coworking spaces to choose from.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
It’s set in Los Angeles but the cafés and shops are obviously not local and the worst, most dated stock L.A. traffic footage can’t cover that up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 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
The centre provides a weekly programme of peer support groups, drop-in cafés, creative and musical sessions and wellbeing classes.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
It was dark and all around the square were the lights from the cafés under the arcades.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
