"espresso" meaning in Italian

See espresso in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /esˈprɛs.so/ Forms: espressa [feminine], espressi [masculine, plural], espresse [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -ɛsso Etymology: Past participle of esprimere; borrowed from Latin expressus. Etymology templates: {{bor|it|la|expressus}} Latin expressus Head templates: {{it-adj}} espresso (feminine espressa, masculine plural espressi, feminine plural espresse)
  1. express
    Sense id: en-espresso-it-adj-AIIxqvmZ

Noun

IPA: /esˈprɛs.so/ Forms: espressi [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛsso Etymology: Past participle of esprimere; borrowed from Latin expressus. Etymology templates: {{bor|it|la|expressus}} Latin expressus Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} espresso m (plural espressi)
  1. clipping of caffè espresso (“espresso”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, masculine Alternative form of: caffè espresso (extra: espresso) Synonyms: caffè liscio
    Sense id: en-espresso-it-noun-7YcnmdfJ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Coffee Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 9 54 3 31 3 Disambiguation of Coffee: 0 50 0 50 0
  2. express letter Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-espresso-it-noun-RO-k7Tr1
  3. clipping of treno espresso (“express train”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, masculine Alternative form of: treno espresso (extra: express train)
    Sense id: en-espresso-it-noun-HCAgwv7i Categories (other): Coffee Disambiguation of Coffee: 0 50 0 50 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: espressamente, espressione, espressivo

Verb

IPA: /esˈprɛs.so/ Forms: espressa [feminine], espressi [masculine, plural], espresse [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -ɛsso Etymology: Past participle of esprimere; borrowed from Latin expressus. Etymology templates: {{bor|it|la|expressus}} Latin expressus Head templates: {{it-pp}} espresso (feminine espressa, masculine plural espressi, feminine plural espresse)
  1. past participle of esprimere Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: esprimere
    Sense id: en-espresso-it-verb-iXsCqmLx

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