Coffee in Tagalog

Coffee in Tagalog translates to “kape” – one of the most beloved beverages in Filipino culture. Whether you’re ordering at a local café or discussing your morning routine, knowing this word is essential. Explore the different ways to use “kape” in everyday conversations, from talking about coffee types to describing your favorite brew.

[Words] = Coffee

[Definition]:

• Coffee /ˈkɔːfi/
• Noun 1: A hot drink made from roasted and ground coffee beans.
• Noun 2: The seeds (beans) of a tropical shrub, roasted and ground to make this drink.
• Noun 3: A cup of this beverage.

[Synonyms] = Kape, Kapeng barako, Kapeng gatas, Kapeng matamis, Tsaa ng kape

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: I need a cup of hot coffee every morning to start my day.
Ex1_PH: Kailangan ko ng isang tasang mainit na kape tuwing umaga para magsimula ang aking araw.

Ex2_EN: The Philippines is known for producing high-quality coffee beans, especially from Batangas.
Ex2_PH: Ang Pilipinas ay kilala sa paggawa ng de-kalidad na butil ng kape, lalo na mula sa Batangas.

Ex3_EN: She prefers black coffee without sugar or milk.
Ex3_PH: Mas gusto niya ang itim na kape na walang asukal o gatas.

Ex4_EN: They met at the local coffee shop to discuss their business plans.
Ex4_PH: Nagkita sila sa lokal na kapehan para talakayin ang kanilang plano sa negosyo.

Ex5_EN: Drinking too much coffee can cause insomnia and anxiety.
Ex5_PH: Ang pag-inom ng sobrang kape ay maaaring magdulot ng insomnia at pagkabalisa.