dulce de leche

English

Etymology

From the Spanish dulce de leche (literally “milk sweet”). Compare dolcelatte.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˌdulseɪ də ˈlɛtʃeɪ/, /ˌdʌlseɪ də ˈlɛtʃeɪ/

Noun

dulce de leche (uncountable)

A South American sweet spread made from sugar and boiled milk.

Translations

sweet dairy spread

Catalan: almívar de llet m
Esperanto: karamelkremo, laktokaramelo
Finnish: kinuski (fi) (very similar but technically different), dulce de leche
French: confiture de lait (fr) f
Hebrew: רִבַּת חָלָב‎ (he) f (ribát khaláv)
Italian: dolce di latte m
Japanese: ドゥルセ・デ・レチェ (duruse de reche), ドルセ・デ・レチェ (doruse de reche), デルセ・デ・リッチ (deruse de ritchi)
Korean: 둘세데레체 (dulsedereche)
Polish: kajmak (pl) m
Portuguese: doce de leite (pt) m
Spanish: dulce de leche (es) m, (Chile, El Salvador, Panama, Peru) manjar blanco m, manjar (es) m, (El Salvador) leche poleada f, (Colombia, Venezuela) arequipe m, (Spain) natillas (es) f pl
Swedish: dulce de leche (sv)

References

dulce de leche at OneLook Dictionary Search

Further reading

dulce de leche on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, "milk sweet".

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˌdulθe de ˈlet͡ʃe/ [ˌd̪ul̟.θe ð̞e ˈle.t͡ʃe]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˌdulse de ˈlet͡ʃe/ [ˌd̪ul.se ð̞e ˈle.t͡ʃe]
Syllabification: dul‧ce de le‧che

Noun

dulce de leche m (plural dulces de leche)

(usually uncountable) dulce de leche
Synonyms: manjar blanco, (South America, especially Chile, Peru, Panama, and El Salvador) manjar, (El Salvador) leche poleada, (Colombia, Venezuela) arequipe, (Spain) natillas

Further reading

“dulce de leche”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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