internet cafe

noun

A place where one can use a computer with Internet access for a fee.

Meanings

internet cafe1

nouninternet cafe (plural internet cafes)

plural internet cafes

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Internet cafe.

Internet cafe2

nounInternet cafe (plural Internet cafes)

plural Internet cafes · alternative Internet café · alternative internet cafe · alternative internet café

  1. A place where one can use a computer with Internet access for a fee.

    The Iranian police have closed down 24 Internet cafes and other coffee shops in as many hours, detaining 23 people, as part of a broad crackdown on immoral behavior, official news media said Sunday.

    2007 December 17, “Police in Iran Shut 24 Internet Cafes”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

    Synonyms: cybercafé, computer shop, q2

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA place where one can use a computer with Internet access for a fee.

Translations

Arabic مَقْهَى إِنْتَرْنِت
  • مَقْهَى إِنْتَرْنِت (maqhā ʔintarnit)place where one can use a computer with Internet
Bulgarian интерне́т кафене́
  • интерне́т кафене́ (internét kafené)place where one can use a computer with Internet
Catalan cibercafè
  • cibercafèplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Chinese Cantonese 網吧 /网吧
  • 網吧 /网吧 (mong⁵ baa¹)place where one can use a computer with Internet
Chinese Mandarin 網吧 /网吧, 互聯網咖啡館 /互联网咖啡馆
  • 網吧 /网吧 (wǎngbā)place where one can use a computer with Internet
  • 互聯網咖啡館 /互联网咖啡馆 (hùliánwǎng kāfēiguǎn)place where one can use a computer with Internet
  • 因特網咖啡廳 /因特网咖啡厅 (yīntèwǎng kāfēitīng)place where one can use a computer with Internet
  • 網咖 /网咖 (wǎngkā)place where one can use a computer with Internet
  • 網絡咖啡屋 /网络咖啡屋 (wǎngluò kāfēiwū)place where one can use a computer with Internet
  • 上網咖啡館 /上网咖啡馆 (shàngwǎng kāfēiguǎn)place where one can use a computer with Internet
Czech internetová kavárna
  • internetová kavárnaplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Dutch internetcafé
  • internetcaféplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Esperanto interreta kafejo, retumejo
  • interreta kafejoplace where one can use a computer with Internet
  • retumejoplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Finnish nettikahvila
  • nettikahvilaplace where one can use a computer with Internet
French cybercafé
  • cybercaféplace where one can use a computer with Internet
German Internetcafé
  • Internetcaféplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Greek ίντερνετ καφέ
  • ίντερνετ καφέ (ínternet kafé)place where one can use a computer with Internet
Hindi इन्टरनेट-कैफ़े
  • इन्टरनेट-कैफ़े (inṭarneṭ-kaife)place where one can use a computer with Internet
Hungarian internetkávézó
  • internetkávézóplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Indonesian warung internet
  • warung internetplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Irish caifé Idirlín
  • caifé Idirlínplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Japanese インターネットカフェ, ネットカフェ
  • インターネットカフェ (intānetto kafe)place where one can use a computer with Internet
  • ネットカフェ (netto kafe)place where one can use a computer with Internet
  • ネカフェ (nekafe)place where one can use a computer with Internet
Korean 인터넷 카페, PC방
  • 인터넷 카페 (inteonet kape)place where one can use a computer with Internet
  • PC방 (pisibang)place where one can use a computer with Internet
  • 피시방 (pisibang)place where one can use a computer with Internet
  • 콤퓨터 오락관 (kompyuteo orakgwan)place where one can use a computer with Internet
Malay kafe siber
  • kafe siberplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Polish kawiarenka internetowa
  • kawiarenka internetowaplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Portuguese cybercafé
  • cybercaféplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Russian интерне́т-кафе́, киберкафе́
  • интерне́т-кафе́ (intɛrnɛ́t-kafɛ́)place where one can use a computer with Internet
  • киберкафе́ (kiberkafɛ́)place where one can use a computer with Internet
Slovak internetová kaviareň
  • internetová kaviareňplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Spanish cibercafé, cafetín de internet
  • cibercaféplace where one can use a computer with Internet
  • cafetín de internetplace where one can use a computer with Internet
  • cafetucho de internetplace where one can use a computer with Internet
  • cabinas de internetplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Swahili mkahawa wa intaneti
  • mkahawa wa intanetiplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Swedish internetkafé, internetcafé
  • internetkaféplace where one can use a computer with Internet
  • internetcaféplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Tagalog panunuran, kompyuteran
  • panunuranplace where one can use a computer with Internet
  • kompyuteranplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Thai อินเทอร์เน็ตกาแฟ
  • อินเทอร์เน็ตกาแฟ (in-təə-nèt gaa-fɛɛ)place where one can use a computer with Internet
Turkish internet kafe
  • internet kafeplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Ukrainian інтерне́т-кафе́
  • інтерне́т-кафе́ (internét-kafé)place where one can use a computer with Internet
Vietnamese quán net, cà phê Internet
  • quán netplace where one can use a computer with Internet
  • cà phê Internetplace where one can use a computer with Internet
Cite this entry
APA

internet cafe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/internet%20cafe

MLA

“internet cafe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/internet%20cafe. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “internet cafe,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/internet%20cafe.

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