Phrase guide

black coffee

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Coffee served as a beverage without cream or milk.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: café noir

Antonyms: none provided

History

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Across languages

Translations

63 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: kafe e zezë — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Arabic: قَهْوَة سَوْدَاء (qahwa sawdāʔ) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Arabic: قهوة سودا (ʔáhwa sōda) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Armenian: սեւ սուրճ (sew surč) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Belarusian: чо́рная ка́ва (čórnaja káva) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Bulgarian: че́рно кафе́ (čérno kafé) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Catalan: cafè negre — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Chinese Cantonese: 齋啡 /斋啡 (zaai1 fe1) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Chinese Mandarin: 黑咖啡 (hēikāfēi) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Chinese Mandarin: 清咖啡 (qīngkāfēi) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Chinese Mandarin: 清咖 (qīngkā) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Czech: černá káva — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Danish: sort kaffe — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Dutch: zwarte koffie — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Estonian: must kohv — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Finnish: musta kahvi — coffee served without cream or milk
  • French: café noir — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Georgian: შავი ყავა (šavi q̇ava) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • German: schwarzer Kaffee — coffee served without cream or milk
  • German: Mokka — coffee served without cream or milk
  • German: Café Crème — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Greek: μαύρος καφές (mávros kafés) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Greek: σκέτος καφές (skétos kafés) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Hebrew: קפה שחור (kafé shakhór) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Hindi: काली कोफ़ी (kālī kofī) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Hungarian: feketekávé — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Indonesian: kopi pahit — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Italian: caffè americano — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Japanese: ブラックコーヒー (burakku kōhī) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Japanese: ブラック (burakku) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Korean: 블랙 커피 (beullaek keopi) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Latvian: melna kafija — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Lithuanian: juoda kava — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Macedonian: црно кафе (crno kafe) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Malay: kopi o — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Malayalam: കട്ടൻ കാപ്പി (kaṭṭaṉ kāppi) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Navajo: gohwééh tʼáá díchʼíiʼgo — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Norwegian Bokmål: svart kaffe — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Iranian Persian: قَهْوِهٔ سِیاه (ġahve-ye siyâh) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Polish: kawa czarna — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Portuguese: café puro — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Portuguese: café preto — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Romanian: cafea neagră — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Russian: чёрный ко́фе (čórnyj kófe) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Serbo-Croatian: црна кафа — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Serbo-Croatian: crna kava — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Slovak: čierna káva — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Slovene: črna kava — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Spanish: café Express — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Spanish: café negro — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Spanish: café solo — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Spanish: negrito — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Spanish: tinto — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Swedish: svart kaffe — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Tagalog: kapeng itim — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Tajik: қаҳваи сиёҳ (qahva-yi siyoh) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Tamil: கடுங்காப்பி (kaṭuṅkāppi) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Thai: กาแฟดํา (gaa-fɛɛ dam) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Turkish: koyu kahve — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Ukrainian: чо́рна ка́ва (čórna káva) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Urdu: کالی کوفی (kālī kofī) — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Uzbek: qora qahva — coffee served without cream or milk
  • Vietnamese: cà phê đen — coffee served without cream or milk