black coffee

English

A cup of black coffee.

Noun

black coffee (countable and uncountable, plural black coffees)

1. Coffee served as a beverage without cream or milk.

   Synonym: café noir

   • 1966, Jacqueline Susann, Valley of the Dolls, pages 305–306:

     It wasn't enough. They'd be able to rouse her with black coffee.

   • 2005, Mark F. Sohn, Appalachian Home Cooking, page 36:

     Boiled, percolated, pressed, or filtered, black coffee ranges from a light tea-like drink to deep black brew.

Translations

coffee served without cream or milk

• Arabic: قَهْوَة سَوْدَاء f (qahwa sawdāʔ)

  Egyptian Arabic: قهوة سودا f (áhwa sōda)

• Catalan: cafè sol (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 齋啡／斋啡 (zaai¹ fe¹)

  Mandarin: 黑咖啡 (zh) (hēikāfēi), 清咖啡 (zh) (qīngkāfēi)

• Danish: sort kaffe
• Finnish: musta kahvi (fi)
• French: café noir (fr) m
• German: schwarzer Kaffee m, Mokka (de) m (Austria)
• Greek: μαύρος καφές m (mávros kafés), σκέτος καφές (skétos kafés)
• Hebrew: קפה שחור m
• Hindi: काली कोफ़ी f (kālī kofī)
• Hungarian: feketekávé (hu)
• Indonesian: kopi pahit (id)
• Italian: caffè americano m
• Japanese: ブラックコーヒー (ja) (burakku kōhī), ブラック (ja) (burakku)
• Korean: 블랙 커피 (beullaek keopi)
• Lithuanian: juoda kava
• Malay: kopi o
• Malayalam: കട്ടൻ കാപ്പി (kaṭṭaṉ kāppi)
• Navajo: gohwééh tʼáá díchʼíiʼgo
• Persian: قهوه سیاه (qahve siyâh)
• Portuguese: café puro m, café preto (pt) m
• Russian: чёрный ко́фе (ru) m (čórnyj kófe)
• Slovene: črna kava (sl) f
• Spanish: café Express m (Chile), café negro m (Latin America), café solo m (Spain), negrito (es) m (Venezuela), tinto (es) m (Colombia)
• Tagalog: kapeng itim
• Thai: กาแฟดำ (gaa-fae dam)
• Turkish: koyu kahve
• Ukrainian: чо́рна ка́ва f (čórna káva)
• Urdu: کالی کوفی f (kālī kofī)
• Vietnamese: cà phê đen