pousse-café
French
noun
Definitions
- (familiar) chasse-café, pousse-café small glass of alcohol after coffee
Etymology
Affix from French pousse (push) + French fr (coffee, in, rivers, sugar, dreams, window)+ French pousser (push)+ French café (coffee, coffee shop, coffee coloured).
Origin
French
café
Gloss
coffee, coffee shop, coffee coloured
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- café English
- coffee English
- pousse-café English
- pulsō Latin
- Café German
- Kaffee German
- caffè Italian
- café Dutch, Flemish
- Trois-Rivières French
- attrape-rêves French
- cafetière French
- café French
- café-vélo French
- caféier French
- caféisme French
- caquenlit French
- chasse-café French
- croquembouche French
- cybercafé French
- fr French
- lèche-vitrine French
- pomme frite French
- pomme purée French
- pousse French
- pousser French
- pousseur French
- poussif French
- poussoir French
- repousser French
- umpiste French
- vélo-café French
- кафе Russian
- кафе́ Russian
- café Swedish
- kaffi Norwegian Nynorsk
- café Danish
- kafo Esperanto
- کافه Persian
- กาแฟ Thai
- καφέ Greek (modern)
- café Norman
- kopi Malay
- ကဖီး Burmese
- קפה Hebrew (modern)
- قهوه Ottoman Turkish
- 咖啡 Chinese
- Kaafe Alemannic German
- 카페 Korean
- кафэ Belarusian
- café Asturian
- កាហ្វេ Central Khmer
- ກາເຟ Lao
- pouse Haitian, Haitian Creole
- كافيه Hijazi Arabic
- kafe Crimean Tatar
- gaapii Ojibwa
- كافيه Gulf Arabic
- poussé Louisiana Creole French
- Kafää Bavarian
- kav fes White Hmong
- kafɛ Nzadi
- kafi' Chickasaw
- kafe West Uvean
- kafe Kumak