frappuccino en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌfɹæpʊˈt͡ʃinəʊ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˌfɹæpəˈt͡ʃinoʊ/ (General-American)
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Etymology
Blend of frappe + cappuccino. Genericized trademark of Frappuccino. From a Starbucks tradename (Frappuccino), from frappe (“a sort of milkshake”) and cappuccino.
Meanings
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An iced coffee drink made with cappuccino blended with other ingredients, such as flavored syrups and whipped cream.
In the University of Nevada-Las Vegas arena, thousands of employees danced to a rap song about frappuccinos and cappuccinos, sampled a new roast in the largest coffee tasting in company history and watched colleagues from Jordan, China and Japan make latte art in the final round of a global barista championship.
2025 June 14, Gregory Meyer, “Starbucks hopes to achieve much needed caffeine boost by hiring more baristas”, in FT Weekend (Companies & Markets section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 11:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frappuccino | alternative | lexicographic | |
| frappuccinos | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| frappuccini | Number=Plur | rare | lexicographic |
| frappucino | alternative | lexicographic |
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Translations (4)
pl frappuccino (Translations) · ja フラペチーノ (Translations) · es frappuccino (Translations) · fr frappuccino (Translations)