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leche

Spanish, noun

leche is spelled L-E-C-H-E (5 letters) and appears 55 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,576th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Leche is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “milk” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of lechar. With an accent, leché is a different word: “first-person singular preterite indicative of lechar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sustancia líquida de color blanco y de alto valor nutritivo que se produce en las mamas de las hembras de los…”.

What does leche mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemilk

    Prefiero el café con leche y azúcar.

  2. 2

    feminineslangvulgarcum, semen

    Había leche en sus pantalones.

interjection

  1. 1

    Spainvulgarshit

verb

  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present subjunctive

  2. 2

    third-person singular imperative

verb

as leché
  1. 1

    first-person singular preterite indicative of lechar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Sustancia líquida de color blanco y de alto valor nutritivo que se produce en las mamas de las hembras de los mamíferos para alimentar a sus crías. Para consumo humano es común emplear la producida por vacas, ovejas, búfalas o cabras. 2. Por extensión, zumo blanco que tienen algunas plantas, frutos o semillas. 3. Primera enseñanza que se da a un niño. 4. Suerte o fortuna que tiene uno en algún asunto, especialmente si muy favorable.

interjection: 1. Úsase para expresar enfado, disgusto o decepción.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of leche

  • leches plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to leche

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is leche in Spanish?

leche appears 55 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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