frappuccino

English

Etymology

Blend of frappe +‎ cappuccino. Genericization of Frappuccino. From a Starbucks tradename (Frappuccino), from frappe (“a sort of milkshake”) and cappuccino.

Pronunciation

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Noun

frappuccino (plural frappuccinos or (rare) frappuccini)

1. An iced cappuccino.

Alternative forms

• Frappuccino, frappucino

Synonyms

• iced capp
• frapp/frap (abbreviation)

Hypernyms

• iced coffee

Descendants

• French: frappuccino
• Spanish: frappuccino

Translations

Translations

• French: frappuccino
• Japanese: フラペチーノ (furapechiino)
• Spanish: frappuccino

See also

• coffee

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English frappuccino.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fʁa.put.ʃi.no/

Noun

frappuccino m (plural frappuccinos)

1. frappuccino

Synonyms

• cap glacé / capp glacé ; (cappuccino glacé)

Hypernyms

• café glacé

Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English frappuccino.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɾapuˈt͡ʃino/ [fɾa.puˈt͡ʃi.no]
• Rhymes: -ino

Noun

frappuccino m (plural frappuccinos)

1. frappuccino

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.