What does breed in Swedish mean?
What is the meaning of the word breed in Swedish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use breed in Swedish.
The word breed in Swedish means fortplanta sig, avla, para, få ungar, förädla, föda upp, skapa, ras, typ, slag, typ. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word breed
fortplanta sig(procreate) Vissa däggdjur fortplantar sig bara en gång. Some mammals breed only once. |
avla(raise livestock) Bonden avlar får och kor. The farmer breeds sheep and cows. |
para(mate two animals) Honhästen parades med hanåsnan och hon födde en mulåsna. This female horse was bred with a male donkey, and she gave birth to a mule. |
få ungar(animal: make reproduce) If you breed a horse with a donkey, you get a mule. |
förädla(horticulture: make reproduce) Forskare har förädlat fram en ny typ av zucchini-växt. Researchers have bred a new type of zucchini plant. |
föda upp(person: rear) Nellys föräldrar fostrade henne till att bli en förnäm dam. Nelly's parents bred her to be a proper lady. |
skapa(figurative (engender [sth]) Uttråkning skapar missnöje, så vår skola strävar efter att utmana eleverna i alla ämnen. Boredom breeds discontent, so our school strives to challenge students in all subjects. |
ras(animal: type, race) Hundshowen är uppdelade i kategorier efter ras. The dog show is divided into categories by breed. |
typ(figurative, informal (type of person) Politiker är några opålitliga typer. Politicians are an untrustworthy breed. |
slag(race, ancestry) People of her breed don't typically like spicy food. |
typ(type, group of [sth]) A new breed of chefs has been born at the elite culinary school. |
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