Wir haben uns im Café zum Mittagessen getroffen.
English: We met at the cafe for lunch.
Café /kafˈeː/ · noun · CEFR B1. German translation of "cafe".
See also: Vocabulary entry (German)
- Source term
- cafe
- Translation
- Café
- CEFR Level
- B1
- Part of speech
- noun
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Article, Gender & Forms
German article/gender note: learn this word with the article "das".
| Dictionary form | Café |
|---|---|
| Article | das |
| Gender/article class | neuter |
| Plural | varies by noun |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + das Café
- Examples
- Wir haben uns im Café zum Mittagessen getroffen.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
Das Café serviert sehr guten Kaffee.
English: The cafe serves great coffee.
Sie liest gerne Bücher im Café.
English: She likes to read books in the cafe.
Lass uns im Café zu Mittag essen.
English: Let's meet at the cafe for lunch.
Das Café an der Ecke hat sehr guten Kaffee.
English: The cafe on the corner has great coffee.
Related vocabulary
on business
geschäftlich
part time
Teilzeit
primary school
Grundschule
secondary school
weiterführende Schule
booking office
Schalter
notice board
Schwarzes Brett
opening hours
Öffnungszeiten
dining room
Esszimmer
waiting room
Wartezimmer
living room
Wohnzimmer
facilities
Einrichtungen
kitchen
Küche
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