How to Say ‘Almond milk’ in French
Du lait d'amande
dy lay d ah-mahnd
[dy lay d ah-mahnd]
💬 Usage Tip: [D'] in [d'amande] is joined to the next word and cannot stand alone. French shortens [de amande] to [d'amande] before a vowel.
Phrase Breakdown
Du
[dy]
some
Partitive article used before masculine singular nouns for an unspecified amount.
Je prends du lait d'amande dans mon cappuccino.
I’ll have some almond milk in my cappuccino.
lait
[lay]
milk
The French word for milk; here it forms 'almond milk'.
Du lait d'amande n’est pas bon pour tout le monde.
Almond milk is not good for everyone.
d'
[d]
of
Shortened form of 'de' before a vowel; means 'of'.
Dans du lait d'amande, d' relie lait et amande.
In 'du lait d’amande,' d' links milk and almond.
amande
[ah-mahnd]
almond
The French word for almond; in café context it usually refers to almond milk.
Du lait d'amande peut poser problème en cas d’allergie.
Almond milk can be a problem in case of allergy.
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