meia de leite

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• meia-de-leite (pre-1990 spelling)

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmej.ɐ d͡ʒi ˈlej.t͡ʃi/ [ˈmeɪ̯.ɐ d͡ʒi ˈleɪ̯.t͡ʃi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmej.ɐ d͡ʒi ˈlej.t͡ʃi/ [ˈmeɪ̯.ɐ d͡ʒi ˈleɪ̯.t͡ʃi]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmej.a de ˈlej.te/ [ˈmeɪ̯.a de ˈleɪ̯.te]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmɐj.ɐ dɨ ˈlɐj.tɨ/ [ˈmɐj.ɐ ðɨ ˈlɐj.tɨ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmɐj.ɐ dɨ ˈlɐj.tɨ/ [ˈmɐj.ɐ ðɨ ˈlɐj.tɨ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmej.ɐ dɨ ˈlej.tɨ/ [ˈmej.ɐ ðɨ ˈlej.tɨ]
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmej.ɐ dɨ ˈlej.tɨ/ [ˈmej.ɐ ðɨ ˈlej.tɨ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈme.ɐ dɨ ˈle.tɨ/ [ˈme.ɐ ðɨ ˈle.tɨ]

Noun

meia de leite f (plural meias de leite)

1. (Portugal) café au lait served on a large cup

   Synonym: (Madeira) chinesa