ordeñar

Meaning

1. to milk (to express milk from a mammal)
2. (colloquial, figuratively) to milk (get the most advantage out of someone or something)
3. (colloquial, figuratively) to milk (extract semen)

Concepts

milk

🥛

wring

squeeze

squeeze out

milk off

draw milk

crush

to milk

extrude

knead

shake hands

Synonyms

exprimir

estrujar

secar

apretar con la mano

dar la mano

escurrir

manosear

sobar

apretar

estrechar con la mano

Translations

traire

🥛

melken

🥛

ordenhar

🥛

mungere

🥛

munyir

🥛

αρμέγω

melken

🥛

doşîn

🥛

dotin

🥛

mólzer

αμέλγω

mulgeo

🥛

دۆشین

mólher

Hyphenated as

or‧de‧ñar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/oɾdeˈɲaɾ/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: ōrdinō

Cognate with Portuguese: ordenhar

Cognate with Sardinian: ordinzare

Cognate with Italian: ordigno

In summary

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *ordiniāre, itself from Latin ōrdināre, or from *ordinium, from ōrdō, ōrdinis. Compare Portuguese ordenhar, Sardinian ordinzare; cf. also Italian ordigno. Doublet of ordenar.