A1 noun Neutro #3,820 mais comum

coffee maker

/ˈkɔːfi ˌmeɪkər/

A coffee maker is an electric kitchen appliance used to brew coffee automatically. It typically heats water and passes it through ground coffee beans into a container like a pot or a mug.

Exemplos

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1

I bought a new coffee maker for my kitchen because I love fresh coffee.

I bought a new coffee maker for my kitchen because I love fresh coffee.

2

The office suite is equipped with a high-capacity coffee maker for all staff members.

The office suite is equipped with a high-capacity coffee maker for all staff members.

3

Hey, do you know how to turn on this coffee maker?

Hey, do you know how to turn on this coffee maker?

Família de palavras

Substantivo
coffee maker
Verb
make (coffee)
Relacionado
coffee
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Dica de memorização

Visualize the machine 'making' your 'coffee' while you sleep; it is a coffee-maker.

Quiz rápido

Every morning, I put water and beans into the ______ to brew a fresh pot.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: coffee maker

Exemplos

1

I bought a new coffee maker for my kitchen because I love fresh coffee.

everyday

I bought a new coffee maker for my kitchen because I love fresh coffee.

2

The office suite is equipped with a high-capacity coffee maker for all staff members.

formal

The office suite is equipped with a high-capacity coffee maker for all staff members.

3

Hey, do you know how to turn on this coffee maker?

informal

Hey, do you know how to turn on this coffee maker?

4

The evolution of the domestic coffee maker reflects broader trends in kitchen automation.

academic

The evolution of the domestic coffee maker reflects broader trends in kitchen automation.

5

We need to approve the purchase of a new coffee maker for the breakroom.

business

We need to approve the purchase of a new coffee maker for the breakroom.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
coffee maker
Verb
make (coffee)
Relacionado
coffee

Colocações comuns

automatic coffee maker a machine that brews coffee without manual help
clean the coffee maker to wash or descale the appliance
programmable coffee maker a machine that can be set to start at a specific time
turn on the coffee maker to start the machine
drip coffee maker a specific type of machine that drips water through a filter

Frases Comuns

set the coffee maker

to prepare the machine for brewing

single-serve coffee maker

a machine that makes one cup at a time

cup of joe

a common idiom for a cup of coffee

Frequentemente confundido com

coffee maker vs coffee machine

A coffee machine is often used for larger or professional espresso equipment, while coffee maker usually refers to home appliances.

coffee maker vs kettle

A kettle only boils water, whereas a coffee maker specifically processes coffee grounds to make a drink.

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Notas de uso

The term is most commonly used for domestic appliances. In the US, it almost always refers to a drip-style machine.

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Erros comuns

Learners sometimes use the word 'cooker' or 'boiler' for this machine, but 'maker' is the standard term.

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Dica de memorização

Visualize the machine 'making' your 'coffee' while you sleep; it is a coffee-maker.

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Origem da palavra

A compound of 'coffee' (from Arabic 'qahwa') and the English agent noun 'maker' (one who makes).

Padrões gramaticais

Countable noun Plural: coffee makers Often used in compound noun structures
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Contexto cultural

In many Western cultures, having a coffee maker is considered an essential part of a standard kitchen setup.

Quiz rápido

Every morning, I put water and beans into the ______ to brew a fresh pot.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: coffee maker

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