doppio

[ˈdɒp.i.əʊ]

doppio Definition

• 1. a double shot of espresso
• 2. twice the usual size or quantity

Using doppio: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "doppio" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  I'll have a doppio espresso, please.

• Example

  The restaurant served a doppio portion of pasta.

• Example

  He ordered a doppio to stay awake during the night shift.

doppio Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for doppio

• large
• big
• double espresso
• double-sized

Origins of doppio

from Italian 'doppio', meaning 'double'

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Summary: doppio in Brief

'Doppio' [ˈdɒp.i.əʊ] is an Italian word that refers to a double shot of espresso, twice the usual size or quantity. It is commonly used in coffee shops and restaurants, as in 'I'll have a doppio espresso, please.' 'Doppio' can also describe larger portions of food or drink, such as 'The restaurant served a doppio portion of pasta.'