Milchsäure
German, noun/ˈmɪlçzɔɪ̯ʁə/
Milchsäure is spelled M-I-L-C-H-S-Ä-U-R-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 60,441st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Milchsäure is a German feminine noun meaning “lactic acid” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Carbonsäure mit einer zusätzlichen Hydroxy-Gruppe”.
What does Milchsäure mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininelactic acid
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Carbonsäure mit einer zusätzlichen Hydroxy-Gruppe
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Milchsäure
- Milchsäuren plural
- E 270 abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Milchsäure?
- /ˈmɪlçzɔɪ̯ʁə/
- [ˈmɪlçˌzɔɪ̯ʁə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Milchsäure in German?
Milchsäure appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).