You’re right, that’s what it is, but I think it’s a misappropriated loanword. If you go to a diner and order un americano you’ll get instant coffee with sugar or cream on the side.
TIL. Haven’t been hit with that yet, but good to know. What country(ies) is the instant Americano popular in? Been plenty of places that have plain black coffee in dispensers that I assumed were drip, concentrate, or similar.
You’re right, that’s what it is, but I think it’s a misappropriated loanword. If you go to a diner and order un americano you’ll get instant coffee with sugar or cream on the side.
TIL. Haven’t been hit with that yet, but good to know. What country(ies) is the instant Americano popular in? Been plenty of places that have plain black coffee in dispensers that I assumed were drip, concentrate, or similar.