"De koffie" refers to the brewed beverage made from roasted coffee beans, typically served hot and enjoyed for its stimulating effect and rich flavor in hospitality settings.
Translations
the coffee
el café
el cafè
le café
der Kaffee
il caffè
o café
Etymology
The term "de koffie" comes from the Dutch word for coffee, which traces back to the Arabic word 'qahwa'. The drink spread through Europe in the 17th century, and the Dutch played a key role in popularizing it, hence the adoption of the term in their language.
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