skim milk

English

Alternative forms

• skimmed milk (UK)

Noun

skim milk (uncountable)

1. (North America) Non-fat milk; milk that has had the cream removed.

   We like to drink skim milk instead so as to consume fewer calories.

Synonyms

• non-fat milk

Coordinate terms

• 2% milk
• full cream milk
• low-fat milk
• powdered milk
• soy milk

Translations

milk with removed cream

Catalan: llet desnatada f., llet descremada f. Dutch: afgeroomde melk f., magere melk f. Finnish: rasvaton maito (fi) French: lait écrémé m. German: entrahmte Milch f., Magermilch f., fettreduzierte Milch f. Greek: αποβουτυρωμένο γάλα (el) (apovutiroméno gála) n. Icelandic: undanrenna (is) f. Italian: latte scremato (it) m. Lithuanian: nugriebtas pienas m., sometimes liespienis m.

Norwegian: Bokmål: skummet melk (nb) m. and f., skumma melk (nb) m. and f., skumma mjølk (nb) m. and f. Nynorsk: skumma mjølk (nn) f. Slovene: posneto mleko (sl) n. Spanish: leche desnatada f., leche descremada f. Swedish: skummjölk (sv) c. Turkish: yağsız süt (tr)