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How to Say ‘A coffee’ in Mexican Spanish

Un café

oon kah-FEH

[oon kah-FEH]

🇲🇽 In Mexico: In Mexico, [un café] often means the meeting itself, not just the drink. If the other person doesn't drink coffee, the phrase still usually sounds normal.

Phrase Breakdown

Un

[oon]

a

An indefinite article used with masculine singular nouns.

Example

Un café informal puede servir para conocernos mejor.

An informal coffee can help us get to know each other better.

café

[kah-FEH]

coffee

A noun meaning coffee; in networking, it often implies a casual meeting.

Example

Un café después del congreso sería buena idea.

A coffee after the conference would be a good idea.

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