How to say "coconut milk" in Brazilian Portuguese?

In Brazilian Portuguese "coconut milk" translates to  leite de coco 

Transliteration: LAY-chee jee KOH-koh

🇧🇷 Eu uso leite de coco para fazer um curry.

🗣️ Eh-oo OO-soh LAY-chee jee KOH-koh pah-rah FAH-zer oong KOO-ree.

🇺🇸 I use coconut milk to make a curry.



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How to say "coconut milk" in Brazilian Portuguese?

You can use the word "leite de coco" which translates to "coconut milk".

How to pronounce "leite de coco" (coconut milk) in Brazilian Portuguese?

The word "leite de coco" is pronounced as "LAY-chee jee KOH-koh".

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