caffe-latte

< /ˈkæf eɪ ˈlɑ teɪ; Italian ˈkɑf fɛ ˈlɑt tɛ/. hot espresso with steamed milk, usually topped with foamed milk.

a similar beverage made with tea in place of espresso.

noun

1. coffee made with hot milk

n.

by 1990, espresso coffee with milk, short for caffè latte, from Italian, literally “milk coffee” (see cafe au lait).