Meaning of the word "cafe au lait" in English

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cafe au lait

US /ˌkæf.eɪ.oʊˈleɪ/
UK /ˌkæf.eɪ əʊ ˈleɪ/
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Noun

coffee with hot milk added, typically in equal amounts

Example:
I ordered a large cafe au lait to start my day.
The aroma of fresh cafe au lait filled the kitchen.