frappuccino

English

Etymology

Blend of frappe + cappuccino. Genericization of Frappuccino. From a Starbucks tradename (Frappuccino), from frappe (a sort of milkshake) and cappuccino.

Noun

frappuccino (plural frappuccinos or (rare) frappuccini)

  1. An iced cappuccino.

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Descendants

  • French: frappuccino
  • Spanish: frappuccino

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See also

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English frappuccino.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fʁa.put.ʃi.no/

Noun

frappuccino m (plural frappuccinos)

  1. frappuccino

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Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English frappuccino.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɾapuˈt͡ʃino/ [fɾa.puˈt͡ʃi.no]
  • Rhymes: -ino

Noun

frappuccino m (plural frappuccinos)

  1. frappuccino

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

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