un cafecito

How it is used in Bolivia

The “-ito” makes the invite feel warm and casual.

The diminutive warmth dial: offering 'un cafecito' with the torta is softer than 'un café'.

Learn it in a real situation

Make Friends in Bolivia, Everyday Spanish

Related words

• acá: here (everyday)
• aguafiestas: party pooper
• ahí vemos: we’ll see / we’ll sort it out
• ahorita: soon / in a bit (flexible)
• cancha: pitch / sports field
• che: hey (attention-getter between friends)

Guides that use this term

• The party itself
• Keeping a friendship going