Milchzucker

derNoun

lactose; milk sugar

English translations

  1. 01

    lactose

  2. 02

    milk sugar

Word details

German meaning
Ein Zucker, der in Milch vorkommt.
English meaning
Lactose
Synonym
Laktose
German example
Milchzucker ist ein natürlicher Bestandteil der Milch.
English example
Lactose is a natural component of milk.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Milchzucker
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Milchzucker”

  1. Der Milchzucker im Käse ist oft sehr gering. (The lactose in cheese is often very low.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Milchzucker a masculine or neuter noun in German?

Milchzucker is a masculine noun (der). It is a compound noun formed from 'Milch' (milk) and 'Zucker' (sugar). The plural is also 'Milchzucker'.