blanca y en botella, leche

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, white and in a bottle, milk.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˌblanka i em boˌteʝa | ˈlet͡ʃe/ [ˌblãŋ.ka i ẽm boˌt̪e.ʝa | ˈle.t͡ʃe] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /ˌblanka i em boˌteʎa | ˈlet͡ʃe/ [ˌblãŋ.ka i ẽm boˌt̪e.ʎa | ˈle.t͡ʃe] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /ˌblanka i em boˌteʃa | ˈlet͡ʃe/ [ˌblãŋ.ka i ẽm boˌt̪e.ʃa | ˈle.t͡ʃe] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ˌblanka i em boˌteʒa | ˈlet͡ʃe/ [ˌblãŋ.ka i ẽm boˌt̪e.ʒa | ˈle.t͡ʃe] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Syllabification: blan‧ca y en bo‧te‧lla, le‧che

Phrase

blanca y en botella, leche

  1. (idiomatic) no doubt about it, no question
  2. (idiomatic) is the Pope Catholic

See also