Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
au lait
Noun
/ˌoʊ ˈleɪ/
Definition
A French term meaning ‘with milk,’ commonly used in the context of coffee or other beverages.
Examples
- He ordered a café au lait with his breakfast.
- Making a hot chocolate au lait is my favorite way to enjoy winter evenings.
Meaning
Refers to drinks, especially coffee, that are prepared with milk added to them.
Synonyms
- with milk
- milk coffee
