how to pronounce milch

/mɪlç/

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milch is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of milch in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… damit sie uns nicht die milch weg …”

meanings of milch

noun:

White semen of a male fish.
White liquid that is a mixture of other substances, where one of the components is very finely distributed.
Milk (white liquid produced by female mammals for their young to consume).
Milk (white or whitish liquid that is exuded by certain plants).

milch frequency in german - B1 level of CEFR

the word milch occurs in german on average 48.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.