caffe
/kæˈfeɪ/noun
caffe is spelled C-A-F-F-E: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 65,114th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, caffe means “Alternative spelling of caffè (“Italian café”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of caffe is caffès or caffés.
How many letters and syllables are in caffe?
| Letters | 5: C-A-F-F-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 5 million words; the 65,114th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is caffe?
Caffe appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 65,114th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce caffe?
- /kæˈfeɪ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-caffè.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of caffe
- caffès plural
- caffés plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does caffe mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative spelling of caffè (“Italian café”).
Please use the umbrella stand in caffes.
noun
- 1
An Italian café.
noun
- 1
Alternative form of caffè.
Civita Vecchia is a clean looking and thriving town, though the unworthy descendants of the conquerors of the world are too much given to card playing in caffés.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does caffe come from?
Borrowed from Italian caffè. Doublet of café and coffee.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).