la
feminine
/ˈletʃe/
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Translation
milk
Word origin
From Latin 'lac, lactis' ('milk'). The same root gives English lactic, lactose and lactate.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- lac
- English cognates
- lactic, lactose, lactate
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralleches
Examples
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I drink a glass of milk every morning.
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Do you want your coffee with milk or black?
.
The milk is no longer good to drink.
salsa .
Add a little milk to the sauce so it turns out better.
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I have not been able to drink milk since I was little.
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