No. 1,801 in Portuguese
leite
Milk.
In a sentence
Eu gosto de beber leite pela manhã.
I like to drink milk in the morning.
The word 'leite' in this sentence is used as a noun referring to the beverage made from the liquid produced by mammals.
Ele é intolerante à lactose, então não pode consumir leite.
He is lactose intolerant, so he cannot consume milk.
Here, 'leite' acts as a noun denoting milk, emphasizing a dietary restriction.
Por que o leite derramou na mesa?
Why did the milk spill on the table?
In this sentence, 'leite' again serves as a noun, highlighting an incident involving the physical substance.
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