Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)Opaque glass, especially the kind having a white shade; first produced in Italy in the 1500s as an imitation of Chinese porcelain.

    Milchglas

    моло́чное стекло́molóčnoje stekló

    a milky white translucent or opaque glass

  2. (countable)A drinking glass intended or currently used for milk.

Examples

20 sentences
  1. There's no milk in the glass.

    У склянці немає молока. — deniko

  2. There isn't any milk in the glass.

    У склянці немає молока. — deniko

    ruВ стакане нет молока. — nadya

    deIn dem Glas ist keine Milch. — al_ex_an_der

  3. Tom poured some milk into the glass.

    Том налив у склянку трохи молока. — deniko

  4. There's almost no milk in the glass.

    ruВ стакане уже почти нет молока. — marafon

  5. There is a little milk in the glass.

    ruВ стакане есть немного молока. — Hellerick

    deEs ist etwas Milch im Glas. — wolfgangth

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
white, opaque glass:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
white, opaque glass:

Origin

(opaque glass): Referring to the milky look of this type of glass.

(opaque glass): Referring to the milky look of this type of glass.

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Forms

plural: milk glasses
Singularmilk glass
Pluralmilk glasses

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a milky white translucent or opaque glass:opal glass

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
milk glass — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto