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单词 ristretto
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Definition of ristretto in English:

ristretto

nounPlural ristrettos rɪˈstrɛtəʊriˈstredō
  • A drink of very strong, concentrated espresso coffee.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But all of you knew that didn't you, you are probably drinking a ristretto in Galleria as you read (I know I probably am).
    • When I once asked him to make it a little stronger, or to make ristretto (shorter, more concentrate than a standard espresso), he looked at me in shocked offence.

Origin

From Italian (caffè) ristretto, literally 'concentrated (coffee)', from restringere 'concentrate, reduce'.

Rhymes

allegretto, amaretto, amoretto, Canaletto, cornetto, falsetto, ghetto, larghetto, libretto, Loreto, Orvieto, Soweto, stiletto, Tintoretto, vaporetto, zucchetto
 
 

Definition of ristretto in US English:

ristretto

nounriˈstredō
  • A drink of very strong, concentrated espresso.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • When I once asked him to make it a little stronger, or to make ristretto (shorter, more concentrate than a standard espresso), he looked at me in shocked offence.
    • But all of you knew that didn't you, you are probably drinking a ristretto in Galleria as you read (I know I probably am).

Origin

From Italian (caffè) ristretto, literally ‘concentrated (coffee)’, from restringere ‘concentrate, reduce’.

 
 
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