Phrase guide

milk powder

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Pulverized milk solids, produced by evaporating all liquid from milk.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: powdered milk, dried milk

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: milk, dairy product

2

noun

Meaning 2

dehydrated milk

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: powdered milk, dry milk, dried milk

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: milk

Narrower terms: nonfat dry milk

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

52 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: melkpoeier — pulverized milk solids
  • Arabic: حَلِيب مُجَفَّف (ḥalīb mujaffaf) — pulverized milk solids
  • Armenian: կաթի փոշի (katʻi pʻoši) — pulverized milk solids
  • Azerbaijani: quru süd — pulverized milk solids
  • Belarusian: сухо́е малако́ (suxóje malakó) — pulverized milk solids
  • Bulgarian: мля́ко на прах (mljáko na prah) — pulverized milk solids
  • Bulgarian: су́хо мля́ко (súho mljáko) — pulverized milk solids
  • Burmese: နို့မှုန့် (nui.hmun.) — pulverized milk solids
  • Catalan: llet en pols — pulverized milk solids
  • Chinese Cantonese: 奶粉 (naai5 fan2) — pulverized milk solids
  • Chinese Mandarin: 奶粉 (nǎifěn) — pulverized milk solids
  • Min Nan Chinese: 牛奶粉 (gû-ni-hún) — pulverized milk solids
  • Czech: sušené mléko — pulverized milk solids
  • Danish: mælkepulver — pulverized milk solids
  • Danish: tørmælk — pulverized milk solids
  • Dutch: melkpoeder — pulverized milk solids
  • Finnish: maitojauhe — pulverized milk solids
  • French: lait en poudre — pulverized milk solids
  • Galician: leite en po — pulverized milk solids
  • German: Milchpulver — pulverized milk solids
  • German: Trockenmilch — pulverized milk solids
  • Greek: σκονόγαλα (skonógala) — pulverized milk solids
  • Hindi: दुग्ध चूर्ण (dugdh cūrṇ) — pulverized milk solids
  • Hungarian: tejpor — pulverized milk solids
  • Indonesian: susu bubuk — pulverized milk solids
  • Italian: latte in polvere — pulverized milk solids
  • Japanese: 粉乳 (funnyū) — pulverized milk solids
  • Japanese: 粉ミルク (kona miruku) — pulverized milk solids
  • Kazakh: құрғақ сүт (qūrğaq süt) — pulverized milk solids
  • Korean: 분유 (bunyu) — pulverized milk solids
  • Korean: 가루우유 (garuuyu) — pulverized milk solids
  • Korean: 가루젖 (garujeot) — pulverized milk solids
  • Korean: 우유(牛乳)가루 (uyugaru) — pulverized milk solids
  • Korean: 젖가루 (jeotgaru) — pulverized milk solids
  • Lao: ນົມຜົງ (nom phong) — pulverized milk solids
  • Navajo: abeʼ dibahí — pulverized milk solids
  • Norwegian Bokmål: melkepulver — pulverized milk solids
  • Norwegian Bokmål: tørrmelk — pulverized milk solids
  • Polish: mleko w proszku — pulverized milk solids
  • Portuguese: leite em pó — pulverized milk solids
  • Romanian: lapte praf — pulverized milk solids
  • Russian: сухо́е молоко́ (suxóje molokó) — pulverized milk solids
  • Slovak: sušené mlieko — pulverized milk solids
  • Slovene: mleko v prahu — pulverized milk solids
  • Spanish: leche en polvo — pulverized milk solids
  • Swedish: mjölkpulver — pulverized milk solids
  • Swedish: torrmjölk — pulverized milk solids
  • Thai: นมผง (nom-pǒng) — pulverized milk solids
  • Tibetan: འོ་རྩམ ('o rtsam) — pulverized milk solids
  • Turkish: süt tozu — pulverized milk solids
  • Ukrainian: сухе́ молоко́ (suxé molokó) — pulverized milk solids
  • Vietnamese: sữa bột — pulverized milk solids