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milk in German

milk in German is Milch, durchkauen, melken — milk means a white liquid produced by female mammals to feed their young, especially cow's milk used as a food and drink for humans.

milk in German

Milch
noun
durchkauen
verb
melken
verb
ausreizen
verb
(transitive, figurative) To make excessive use of (a particular point in speech or writing, a source of funds, etc.); to exploit; to take advantage of (something).
ausschöpfen
verb
(transitive, figurative) To make excessive use of (a particular point in speech or writing, a source of funds, etc.); to exploit; to take advantage of (something).

What does "milk" mean?

  1. noun A white liquid produced by female mammals to feed their young, especially cow's milk used as a food and drink for humans.
    "She poured milk over her cereal."
  2. noun A milky white liquid made from a plant source, used as a dairy substitute.
    "He switched to oat milk after going vegan."
  3. verb To draw milk from an animal, especially a cow.
    "The farmer milks the cows twice a day."
  4. verb To exploit a situation or person for as much benefit as possible.
    "The company milked the scandal for free publicity."
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milk in a sentence

  • She poured milk over her cereal.
  • The recipe calls for a cup of milk.
  • He switched to oat milk after going vegan.
  • This café offers almond milk and soya milk for people who avoid dairy.

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What is "milk" in German?
"milk" in German is Milch, durchkauen, melken. milk means: A white liquid produced by female mammals to feed their young, especially cow's milk used as a food and drink for humans.
How do you use "milk" in a sentence?
Example: "She poured milk over her cereal." In German, "milk" is Milch, durchkauen, melken.
Are there other ways to say "milk" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "milk": Milch, durchkauen, melken, ausreizen, ausschöpfen.
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