I believe you're right
Yes, I believe that you're correct. I know that in Spain, also, you will be understood if you ask for an "espres," or "cafe espres," meaning "express coffee."
I was online today to look up recipes, when I ran into a simple, but wonderful drink: cafe freddo - chilled espresso. Maybe it was foolish of me not to have tried this sooner - I have, after all, been making iced americanos all summer - but I've tried it now, and I love it. When I ice coffee, I...