coffees

word · lemma: coffee

/ˈkɔfiz/
/kˈɒfɪz/

Definition

The plural form of 'coffee', usually referring to multiple cups or types of coffee, or different occasions when coffee is served.

Usage & Nuances

'Coffees' is not usually used for the drink as a substance but for counting individual servings or varieties ("two coffees, please"). Common in informal speech, especially in cafes or when discussing different coffee drinks. Don't use 'coffees' to refer to coffee in general.

Example Sentences

We ordered two coffees at the café.

basic

How many coffees did you have this morning?

basic

After our meeting, the team went out for coffees.

natural

She likes to try different coffees from around the world.

basic

Let’s grab a couple of coffees on our way to work.

natural

I brought three different coffees for us to taste.

natural