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How do you say "milk" in German?

die Milch

Noun Feminine

In German, "milk" is die Milch.

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Pronunciation

MILCH. Rhymes with 'filch'. One syllable.

Grammar notes

Die Milch is feminine. The plural is die Milche (rarely used, as milk is usually uncountable).

Example sentence

Die Milch ist weiß und nahrhaft.

The milk is white and nutritious.

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How to remember die Milch

Milch sounds almost like the English 'milk' with a German 'ch' ending. The sounds are very similar across the languages.

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Questions about die Milch

How do you say "milk" in German?

In German, "milk" is die Milch. It is a noun.

Is die Milch masculine or feminine?

Die Milch is feminine. The plural is die Milche (rarely used, as milk is usually uncountable).

How is die Milch used in a sentence?

Use die Milch as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die Milch ist weiß und nahrhaft. (The milk is white and nutritious.).

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