“Espresso”, “Espressos” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Espresso” (the noun, as in the type of coffee) is written using the Latin script as:

(f) Express

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

اكسبراس (f)

In Tunisian Arabic, “Espressos” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

Express

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

اكسبراس

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Let’s have an espresso before we go.”

Haya nochrbou express 9bal manemchiw.

.هيا نشربو اكسبراس قبل مانمشيو

 
“Is there any place around here where we can drink an espresso?”

Fama blassa 9riba lenna najjmou nochrbou feha express?

فما بلاصة قريبة لنّا نجّمو نشربو فيها اكسبراس؟

 
“Can I have an espresso to go, please?”

Najjam ne5ou express bech nhezha m3aya, y3aychek?

نجّم ناخو اكسبراس بش نهزّها معايا، يعيشك؟

 
“We ordered two espressos.”

Cmandina deux express.

.كمندينا دوز اكسبراس

 
“Does this coffee shop serve espresso?”

Ye5i l9ahwa hedhi tbi3 express?

ياخي القهوة هذي تبيع اكسبراس؟

 

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