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breed

breed

Meaning of breed

English

to keep animals in order to produce young

Русский

держать животных, чтобы они приносили потомство

breed

Pronunciation

British English
/briːd/
American English
/briːd/

breed with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом breed

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

8 сочетаний

Кого разводят

Animals people breed
breed dogs
разводить собак

Our neighbors breed dogs for herding sheep.

Наши соседи разводят собак для выпаса овец.

breed cattle
разводить скот

My grandfather bred cattle on the plains for decades.

Дед десятилетиями разводил скот в прериях.

  • breed horsesразводить лошадей
  • breed chickensразводить кур

Выведение и размножение

Breeding and reproduction
bred for hunting
выведенный для охоты

Beagles were originally bred for hunting rabbits.

Биглей изначально вывели для охоты на кроликов.

breeding season
брачный сезон

The zoo keeps this area quiet during breeding season.

В брачный сезон в зоопарке в этой зоне соблюдают тишину.

  • breed in captivityразмножаться в неволе
  • a breeding programпрограмма разведения

breed usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

They breed horses on a small farm.

Они разводят лошадей на небольшой ферме.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Some families breed cats for shows.

Некоторые семьи разводят кошек для выставок.

breed synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between breed, raise, rear, and keep

R
🇬🇧English
raise

to look after young animals until grown

very often

ENThey raise chickens in their backyard.

R
🇬🇧English
rear

mainly UK: to raise animals or children

rare word

ENShe reared three children on her own.

Advanced: broader words

K
🇬🇧English
keep

simply to own and look after animals

very often

ENWe keep two goats and a dog.

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Questions about this word

What does breed mean?

to keep animals in order to produce young

How do you pronounce breed?

breed is pronounced [briːd].

How is breed used in a sentence?

Они разводят лошадей на небольшой ферме. Translation: They breed horses on a small farm.

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