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coffee vs espresso

espresso vs coffee

coffee and espresso both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coffee Yes No No No
espresso Yes No No No
As nouns, espresso is a hyponym of coffee; that is, espresso is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than coffee:
  • coffee: a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
  • espresso: strong black coffee brewed by forcing hot water under pressure through finely ground coffee beans
coffee (noun) espresso (noun)
a medium brown to dark-brown color strong black coffee brewed by forcing hot water under pressure through finely ground coffee beans
a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
a seed of the coffee tree; ground to make coffee
any of several small trees and shrubs native to the tropical Old World yielding coffee beans
Difference between coffee and espresso

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