How to Say ‘A liter of milk’ in Spain Spanish
Un litro de leche
oon LEE-troh deh LEH-cheh
[oon LEE-troh deh LEH-cheh]
💬 Usage Tip: de links the amount to the item, where English uses "of". Swap in anything: un kilo de naranjas "a kilo of oranges".
Phrase Breakdown
Un litro
oon LEE-troh
One litre
Roll the 'tr' lightly together: 'un LI-tro'.
Un litro de agua.
One litre of water.
Words in this phrase
Un
[oon]
a / one
Indefinite article used before a masculine singular noun.
Tomamos un café después de la charla.
We had a coffee after the talk.
litro
[LEE-troh]
litre
Masculine noun; unit for measuring liquids.
Bebo un litro de agua.
I drink a litre of water.
de leche
deh LEH-cheh
of milk
'Leche' means milk. Pronounce both 'e' sounds clearly: 'de LE-che'.
Un vaso de leche.
A glass of milk.
Words in this phrase
de
[deh]
of
A common connector joining type with company.
En la pregunta ¿Qué tipo de empresa?, de conecta las ideas.
In the question What type of company?, de connects the ideas.
leche
[LEH-cheh]
milk
Feminine noun for milk; very common in coffee orders.
¿Tiene leche sin lactosa?
Do you have lactose-free milk?
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