breast milk

noun

Milk produced by the human mammary glands.

Meanings

nounbreast milk (countable and uncountable, plural breast milks)

plural breast milks

  1. countableuncountableMilk produced by the human mammary glands.

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

Synonyms & antonyms

nounMilk produced by the human mammary glands.

Translations

Arabic حليب الأم
  • حليب الأمmilk produced by humans
Catalan llet maternal
  • llet maternalmilk produced by humans
Chinese Cantonese 人奶, 母乳
  • 人奶 (jan⁴ naai⁵)milk produced by humans
  • 母乳 (mou⁵ jyu⁵)milk produced by humans
  • 𢆡 (nin¹)milk produced by humans
Chinese Mandarin 母乳, 人乳
  • 母乳 (mǔrǔ)milk produced by humans
  • 人乳 (rénrǔ)milk produced by humans
  • 人奶 (rénnǎi)milk produced by humans
Danish modermælk, brystmælk
  • modermælkmilk produced by humans
  • brystmælkmilk produced by humans
Dutch moedermelk, borstvoeding
  • moedermelkmilk produced by humans
  • borstvoedingmilk produced by humans
  • borstmelkmilk produced by humans
Esperanto mamlakto
  • mamlaktomilk produced by humans
Estonian rinnapiim
  • rinnapiimmilk produced by humans
Finnish äidinmaito, rintamaito
  • äidinmaitomilk produced by humans
  • rintamaitomilk produced by humans
French lait maternel
  • lait maternelmilk produced by humans
German Muttermilch
  • Muttermilchmilk produced by humans
Hebrew חלב אם
  • חלב אם (halav em)milk produced by humans
Hungarian anyatej
  • anyatejmilk produced by humans
Icelandic brjóstamjólk
  • brjóstamjólkmilk produced by humans
Indonesian air susu ibu, ASI
  • air susu ibumilk produced by humans
  • ASImilk produced by humans
Irish bainne cíche
  • bainne cíchemilk produced by humans
Italian latte materno
  • latte maternomilk produced by humans
Japanese 母乳
  • 母乳 (bonyū)milk produced by humans
Korean 모유
  • 모유 (moyu)milk produced by humans
Latvian mātes piens
  • mātes piensmilk produced by humans
Norwegian Bokmål brystmelk, brystmjølk
  • brystmelkmilk produced by humans
  • brystmjølkmilk produced by humans
  • morsmelkmilk produced by humans
  • morsmjølkmilk produced by humans
Persian شیر مادر
  • شیر مادرmilk produced by humans
Portuguese leite de peito, leite materno
  • leite de peitomilk produced by humans
  • leite maternomilk produced by humans
Russian грудно́е молоко́, матери́нское молоко́
  • грудно́е молоко́ (grudnóje molokó)milk produced by humans
  • матери́нское молоко́ (materínskoje molokó)milk produced by humans
Spanish leche materna, apoyadura
  • leche maternamilk produced by humans
  • apoyaduramilk produced by humans
Swahili maziwa ya mama
  • maziwa ya mamamilk produced by humans
Swedish bröstmjölk
  • bröstmjölkmilk produced by humans
Tamil தாய்ப்பால், முலைப்பால்
  • தாய்ப்பால் (tāyppāl)milk produced by humans
  • முலைப்பால் (mulaippāl)milk produced by humans
Turkish anne sütü
  • anne sütümilk produced by humans
Ukrainian грудне́ молоко́, матери́нське молоко́
  • грудне́ молоко́ (hrudné molokó)milk produced by humans
  • матери́нське молоко́ (materýnsʹke molokó)milk produced by humans
Vietnamese sữa mẹ
  • sữa mẹmilk produced by humans
Welsh llaeth bron
  • llaeth bronmilk produced by humans
Yiddish ברוסט מילך
  • ברוסט מילך (brust milkh)milk produced by humans
Cite this entry
APA

breast milk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breast%20milk

MLA

“breast milk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breast%20milk. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “breast milk,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breast%20milk.

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