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freshly brewed, just made
Describing coffee, tea, or other beverages that have just been prepared.
淹れ立てのコーヒーを飲む。
To drink freshly brewed coffee.
淹れ立ての紅茶は香りがいい。
Freshly brewed tea has a nice aroma.
毎朝、淹れ立てのコーヒーで一日を始める。
Every morning, I start the day with freshly brewed coffee.
淹れ立て is part of a common pattern using ～立て to indicate something just done.
WORD FORMATION:
- 淹れる (to brew) + 立て (just done)
SIMILAR ～立て PATTERNS:
- 焼き立て: freshly baked
- 揚げ立て: freshly fried
- 出来立て: freshly made
- 炊き立て: freshly cooked (rice)
SPELLING NOTE:
- Also written as 入れ立て using a simpler kanji
- Often written in hiragana as いれたて
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 淹れ立てのコーヒー: freshly brewed coffee
- 淹れ立ての緑茶: freshly made green tea