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Translate sheep from English to French

Summary

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sheep:
- moutons; ovidés; ovin
Wiktionary:
- sheep → mouton, mouton de Panurge, ovins
- sheep → ovin, mouton

English

Detailed Translations for sheep from English to French

sheep:

sheep [the ~] nom

the sheep
le moutons; l'ovidés
- moutons [le ~] nom
- ovidés [le ~] nom
the sheep
ovin
- ovin nom

Translation Matrix for sheep:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
moutons	sheep	fleecy clouds
ovidés	sheep
ovin	sheep

Synonyms for "sheep":

Related Definitions for "sheep":

woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat¹
a docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision¹
- his students followed him like sheep¹
a timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon¹

Wiktionary Translations for sheep:

sheep

noun

animal
- sheep → mouton

sheep

noun

Mammifère herbivore
- mouton → sheep
personne suivant un mouvement ou une majorité sans réfléchir.
- mouton de Panurge → sheep; running dog
Masculin pluriel d’ovin.
- ovins → sheep

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• sheep	→ ovin	↔ Bokkie — Namibia (umgangssprachlich) Schaf, Lamm
• sheep	→ mouton	↔ Schaf — ein Paarhufer, der als Lieferant für Wolle, Fleisch und Milch dient

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