Phrase guide

breast milk

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Milk produced by the human mammary glands.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: boob milk, human milk, mother's milk, tit juice, titty juice

Antonyms: none provided

History

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Across languages

Translations

66 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: حليب الأم — milk produced by humans
  • Catalan: llet maternal — milk produced by humans
  • Chinese Cantonese: 人奶 (jan4 naai5) — milk produced by humans
  • Chinese Cantonese: 母乳 (mou5 jyu5) — milk produced by humans
  • Chinese Cantonese: 𢆡 (nin1) — milk produced by humans
  • Chinese Mandarin: 母乳 (mǔrǔ) — milk produced by humans
  • Chinese Mandarin: 人乳 (rénrǔ) — milk produced by humans
  • Chinese Mandarin: 人奶 (rénnǎi) — milk produced by humans
  • Danish: modermælk — milk produced by humans
  • Danish: brystmælk — milk produced by humans
  • Dutch: moedermelk — milk produced by humans
  • Dutch: borstvoeding — milk produced by humans
  • Dutch: borstmelk — milk produced by humans
  • Esperanto: mamlakto — milk produced by humans
  • Estonian: rinnapiim — milk produced by humans
  • Finnish: äidinmaito — milk produced by humans
  • Finnish: rintamaito — milk produced by humans
  • French: lait maternel — milk produced by humans
  • German: Muttermilch — milk produced by humans
  • Hebrew: חלב אם (halav em) — milk produced by humans
  • Hungarian: anyatej — milk produced by humans
  • Icelandic: brjóstamjólk — milk produced by humans
  • Indonesian: air susu ibu — milk produced by humans
  • Indonesian: ASI — milk produced by humans
  • Ingrian: rintamaito — milk produced by humans
  • Irish: bainne cíche — milk produced by humans
  • Italian: latte materno — milk produced by humans
  • Japanese: 母乳 (bonyū) — milk produced by humans
  • Kannada: ಎದೆಹಾಲು (edehālu) — milk produced by humans
  • Kazakh: ана сүті (ana sütı) — milk produced by humans
  • Khmer: ទឹកដោះម្តាយ (tɨkdɑhmtaay) — milk produced by humans
  • Korean: 모유 (moyu) — milk produced by humans
  • Latvian: mātes piens — milk produced by humans
  • Malayalam: മുലപ്പാൽ (mulappāl) — milk produced by humans
  • Maltese: ħalib tal-omm — milk produced by humans
  • Mongolian: эхийн сүү (exiin süü) — milk produced by humans
  • Mongolian: хөхний сүү (xöxnii süü) — milk produced by humans
  • Classical Nahuatl: chīchīhualāyōtl — milk produced by humans
  • Norwegian Bokmål: brystmelk — milk produced by humans
  • Norwegian Bokmål: brystmjølk — milk produced by humans
  • Norwegian Bokmål: morsmelk — milk produced by humans
  • Norwegian Bokmål: morsmjølk — milk produced by humans
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: brystmjølk — milk produced by humans
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: morsmjølk — milk produced by humans
  • Persian: شیر مادر — milk produced by humans
  • Plautdietsch: Brostmalkj — milk produced by humans
  • Portuguese: leite de peito — milk produced by humans
  • Portuguese: leite materno — milk produced by humans
  • Russian: грудно́е молоко́ (grudnóje molokó) — milk produced by humans
  • Russian: матери́нское молоко́ (materínskoje molokó) — milk produced by humans
  • Sindhi: ٿَڃُ (thañu) — milk produced by humans
  • Spanish: leche materna — milk produced by humans
  • Spanish: apoyadura — milk produced by humans
  • Sranan Tongo: bobiwatra — milk produced by humans
  • Sranan Tongo: bobimerki — milk produced by humans
  • Swedish: bröstmjölk — milk produced by humans
  • Tamil: தாய்ப்பால் (tāyppāl) — milk produced by humans
  • Tamil: முலைப்பால் (mulaippāl) — milk produced by humans
  • Lower Tanana: tth'u — milk produced by humans
  • Telugu: చనుబాలు (canubālu) — milk produced by humans
  • Turkish: anne sütü — milk produced by humans
  • Ukrainian: грудне́ молоко́ (hrudné molokó) — milk produced by humans
  • Ukrainian: матери́нське молоко́ (materýnsʹke molokó) — milk produced by humans
  • Vietnamese: sữa mẹ — milk produced by humans
  • Welsh: llaeth bron — milk produced by humans
  • Yiddish: ברוסט מילך (brust milkh) — milk produced by humans