How to Say ‘A splash of milk’ in Spain Spanish
Un chorrito de leche
oon choh-RREE-toh deh LEH-cheh
[oon choh-RREE-toh deh LEH-cheh]
💬 Usage Tip: The ending -ito makes something small: chorro "a stream" becomes chorrito "a little splash". You'll hear it everywhere, as in un momentito "just a moment".
Phrase Breakdown
Un chorrito
oon choh-RREE-toh
A little splash
'Chorrito' is the diminutive of 'chorro' (a stream or splash). Roll the double 'rr' and stress 'RRI': cho-RRI-to. Link 'un' smoothly into 'chorrito'.
Échale un chorrito de aceite.
Add a little splash of oil.
Words in this phrase
Un
[oon]
a
An article used before a masculine singular noun.
Busco un lugar donde me sienta valorado.
I’m looking for a place where I feel valued.
chorrito
[choh-RREE-toh]
a little splash
Diminutive of 'chorro' (stream); a small dash of liquid.
Échale un chorrito de aceite.
Add a little splash of oil.
de leche
deh LEH-cheh
of milk
Say 'LE-che' with a clear 'ch' as in 'church'. The 'd' in 'de' is soft, almost like the 'th' in 'this'.
Un vaso de leche, por favor.
A glass of milk, please.
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
A white liquid produced by the mammary glands of mammals.
Prefiero café con leche de almendra.
I prefer coffee with almond milk.
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