Definitions
- Referring to a type of coffee that is made by forcing hot water through finely ground coffee beans. - Talking about a strong and concentrated coffee that is served in small portions. - Describing a type of coffee that is typically served with a layer of crema on top.
- Referring to a type of coffee that is made by forcing hot water through finely ground coffee beans. - Talking about a strong and concentrated coffee that is served in small portions. - Describing a type of coffee that is typically served with a layer of crema on top.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words refer to a type of coffee made by forcing hot water through finely ground coffee beans.
- 2Both words describe a strong and concentrated coffee that is served in small portions.
- 3Both words are typically served with a layer of crema on top.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Espresso is the more common spelling and is used in both formal and informal contexts.
- 2Connotation: Expresso is sometimes considered a misspelling or a less sophisticated way of referring to the coffee, while espresso is the standard spelling and is more widely recognized.
Remember this!
Expresso and espresso are synonyms that refer to a type of coffee made by forcing hot water through finely ground coffee beans. However, the correct spelling and pronunciation is espresso. While both words describe a strong and concentrated coffee that is served in small portions with a layer of crema on top, espresso is the more common and widely recognized spelling.
