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leite.

milk (white liquid produced by the mammary glands)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈlej.t͡ʃi/Brazil[ˈleɪ̯.t͡ʃi]Brazil/ˈlɐj.tɨ/Portugal/ˈlej.tɨ/Northern, Portugal
  1. milk (white liquid produced by the mammary glands)

    masculine
    Eu gosto de café com leite e açúcar.
    Leite integral, leite desnatado.
  2. milk (white liquid obtained from a vegetable source)

    broadly · masculine
  3. white sap expelled from some trees and green fruit when cut; latex

    broadly · colloquial · masculine
  4. semen, cum, jizz

    colloquial · masculine
    Dá-me o teu leite.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese leite m, from Late Latin lactem m or f, from Latin lac n, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵlákts. Doublet of latte. Compare Galician leite m, Spanish leche f, Italian latte m and French lait m.

verb/ˈlej.t͡ʃi/Brazil[ˈleɪ̯.t͡ʃi]Brazil/ˈlɐj.tɨ/Portugal/ˈlej.tɨ/Northern, Portugal
  1. inflection of leitar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person
  2. inflection of leitar: third-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · singular · third-person
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