Java (en. Java)

/ʒava/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A caffeinated beverage made from roasted coffee beans.

I have a cup of java every morning to start my day right.

Je prends une tasse de java chaque matin pour bien commencer ma journée.

A colloquial term for coffee.

He brings me a strong java when he visits.

Il m'apporte un java fort quand il vient me rendre visite.

The word 'java' comes from the island of Java, famous for its coffee plantations.

to have a coffee

To have a cup of coffee.

prendre un java

black coffee

Coffee without sugar or milk.

java noir

afternoon coffee

Coffee consumed in the afternoon.

java de l'après-midi

coffee

Beverage made by infusing coffee grounds in hot water.

café

moka

A type of coffee known for its strong flavor.

moka

espresso

A strong coffee brewed by forcing hot water through finely-ground coffee.

espresso

Coffee

Shall we have a coffee tonight?

On se fait un java ce soir ?

A moment of relaxation with a coffee.

I need my java after this meeting.

J'ai besoin de mon java après cette réunion.