Chai Latte

Pronunciation: /tʃaɪ ˈlɑːteɪ/

Definitions of chai latte

noun a combination of two words: chai (a type of spiced tea) and latte (a type of coffee made with steamed milk)

Example Sentences

A1 I like to drink chai lattes.

A2 She ordered a chai latte at the cafe.

B1 The barista recommended trying the chai latte with almond milk.

B2 After trying a chai latte in India, I became a fan of the drink.

C1 The chai latte I had at the artisanal coffee shop was perfectly spiced.

C2 The chai latte served at the upscale cafe was made with homemade chai concentrate.

Examples of chai latte in a Sentence

formal The cafe offers a variety of specialty drinks, including a delicious chai latte.

informal I love grabbing a chai latte from the coffee shop on my way to work.

slang Let's meet up for a chat over some chai lattes.

figurative Her warm smile was like a comforting chai latte on a cold day.

Grammatical Forms of chai latte

• past tense: ordered
• plural: chai lattes
• comparative: more chai latte
• superlative: most chai latte
• present tense: orders
• future tense: will order
• perfect tense: has ordered
• continuous tense: is ordering
• singular: chai latte
• positive degree: good chai latte
• infinitive: to order chai latte
• gerund: ordering chai latte
• participle: ordered chai latte

Origin and Evolution of chai latte

First Known Use: 1990 year

Language of Origin: Hindi/Italian

Story behind the word: The word 'chai latte' originated in India, where 'chai' means tea and 'latte' means milk in Italian.

Evolution of the word: The term 'chai latte' was first introduced in coffee shops in the United States in the 1990s, blending the traditional Indian spiced tea with steamed milk, similar to a latte. It has since become a popular beverage choice worldwide, with variations in ingredients and preparation methods.