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1 Pronunciation
2 Noun
2.1 Related terms
2.2 Translations
3 Verb
3.3 Translations
4 See also
Pronunciation
IPA: /mɪlk/
SAMPA: /mIlk/
Noun
milk
(
uncountable
and
countable
; plural: milks)
(
Uncountable
) A
liquid
secreted by the mammary glands of mammals to nourish the young.
(
Countable
) An individual beverage of (1).
I'll have a milk — in a dirty glass
!
Related terms
milkshake
milky
buttermilk
milk of magnesia
milk product
milk powder
breast milk
chocolate milk
coconut milk
flavoured milk
skim milk
Translations
Arabic: لّبن
Basque
: esne, jetzi
Breton
: laezh
m
Bulgarian: мляко
n
Catalan
: llet
f
Chinese: 牛奶
Dutch: melk
f
Esperanto
: lakto
Finnish
: maito
French: lait
m
Frisian
: molke
German: Milch
f
Greek: (ghala)
Hawaiian
: waiū
Interlingua
: lacte
Irish: bainne
m
Italian:
latte
m
Japanese: 牛乳 (ぎゅうにゅう, gyūnyū), ミルク (miruku)
Korean: 우유 (uyu)
Latin: lactus
Mongolian: сүү (süü)
Norwegian: melk
c
Pitjantjatjara
: ipi, milka
Polish: mleko
n
Portuguese: leite
m
Romanian: lapte
m
Russian: молоко (moloko)
Slovio
: mleko
Spanish:
leche
f
Swedish:
mjölk
c
Verb
to milk
(milked, milked)
To express this substance from a mammal, especially a
cow
.
To express any
liquid
from any creature.
Translations
Bulgarian: доя (1)
German: melken (1,2)
Irish: crúigh
Swedish: mjölka (1, 2)
See also
dairy
dairy produce
Wikipedia article on milk
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