How to Pronounce "lactose"
word
ˈɫæktoʊs
LAK-tohs
lˈæktəʊz
LAK-tohz
Definition
A natural sugar found in milk and dairy products.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫæktoʊs
British English
lˈæktəʊz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LAK-tohs
UK
LAK-tohz
Listen in Context
Some people cannot digest lactose.
Milk contains lactose.
Most cheese has less lactose than milk.
If you're sensitive to lactose, try using almond milk instead.