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leite

milk

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milk

The milk used for drinking or preparing food; the word also appears in names of plant-based liquids.

leite; leite de + plant

Tem leite na geladeira?

Is there any milk in the refrigerator?

Esta receita leva leite de coco.

This recipe uses coconut milk.

THE LITTLE DISTINCTION

Usage

Leite is masculine: o leite. It is normally treated as a substance; a plural can distinguish types. The entry makes no nutritional claims.

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