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    Lait (en. Milk)

    lɛ

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Nutritional liquid secreted by mammary glands.
    Mammal babies drink milk.
    Les bébés mammifères boivent du lait.
    Product derived from milking cows.
    She buys fresh milk at the farm.
    Elle achète du lait frais à la ferme.
    Basic ingredient in many recipes.
    To make a cake, you need milk and eggs.
    Pour faire un gâteau, il faut du lait et des œufs.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'lactem', nominative 'lac', meaning 'milk'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    like milk
    Very white or innocent.
    comme du lait
    coconut milk
    Liquid extracted from the pulp of the coconut.
    lait de coco
    hot milk
    Heated milk, often consumed before bedtime.
    lait chaud

    Related Words

    cheese
    Dairy product resulting from milk coagulation.
    fromage
    yogurt
    Fermented dairy product made from milk.
    yaourt
    cream
    Fatty part of milk.
    crème

    Slang Meanings

    To mess up
    He had a big bowl of milk after the run.
    Il a pris un bon bol de lait après la course.
    To grunt
    He grunts like a baby when he's tired.
    Il grogne comme un lait quand il est fatigué.