How to Say ‘Cow's milk’ in French
De lait de vache
duh lay duh vahsh
[duh lay duh vahsh]
Phrase Breakdown
De
[duh]
any / of
After negation, de often means 'any' before a noun.
Dans De lait de vache, de apparaît dans l'expression négative complète.
In cow's milk, de appears in the full negative expression.
lait
[lay]
milk
The product being referred to; here it is specified as cow's milk.
De lait de vache précise le type de lait.
Cow's milk specifies the type of milk.
de
[duh]
of
Links lait and vache to mean 'milk of cow' or 'cow's milk'.
Dans De lait de vache, de relie lait et vache.
In cow's milk, de links milk and cow.
vache
[vahsh]
cow
Used to specify dairy milk from a cow, especially when discussing allergies or intolerance.
Vache indique que ce n'est pas un lait végétal.
Cow indicates that it is not a plant-based milk.
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