WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| milking n | (process of obtaining cows' milk) | ordeño nm |
| | (MX, NI) | ordeña nf |
| | (CL, AR, PY, UR) | ordeñe nm |
| | Milking of the cows occurs twice a day. |
| | El ordeño de las vacas sucede dos veces al día. |
| milking n | figurative, informal (exploitation: of [sth]) (figurado) | ordeño nm |
| | | ordeña nf |
| | | explotación nf |
| | The milking of the system has led to increased costs for the company. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| milk n | (cow's milk for food) | leche nf |
| | The children drink a lot of milk. |
| | Los niños beben mucha leche. |
| milk n | (from mother) | leche nf |
| | The baby drank his mother's milk. |
| | El bebé toma leche materna. |
| milk n | (any opaque liquid) | leche nf |
| | She drank coconut milk. |
| | Ella bebió leche de coco. |
| milk [sth]⇒ vtr | (draw milk from an animal) | ordeñar⇒ vtr |
| | The farm boy milked the cows every morning. |
| | El granjero ordeñaba las vacas cada mañana. |
milk [sth/sb],
milk [sth/sb] for [sth]⇒ vtr | figurative, slang (exploit) | exprimir⇒ vtr |
| | The boss milked his employees for every drop of energy they had. |
| | El patrón exprimía a sus empleados hasta la última gota de energía. |
| Additional Translations |
| milk⇒ vi | (extract milk) | ordeñar⇒ vtr |
| | Farm workers till, seed, milk, and do other chores. |
| | Los trabajadores agrícolas labran, siembran, ordeñar y hacen otras labores. |
| milk [sth]⇒ vtr | (extract a liquid) | extraer⇒ vtr |
| | The snake handler milked the cobra of its venom. |
| | El criador de serpientes extrajo el veneno de la cobra. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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