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Translate métis from French to English

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métis:
- half blood; crossbreed; half breed
Wiktionary:
- métis → biracial, multiracial, mixed-race, halfbreed, mixed-breed, crossbred, colored
- métis → halfbreed, crossbreed, cross, hybrid, mongrel, metis, half-breed

French

Detailed Translations for métis from French to English

métis:

métis [le ~] nom

le métis (eurasien; demi-sang; mulâtre; sang mêlé)
the half blood; the crossbreed; the half breed
- half blood [the ~] nom
- crossbreed [the ~] nom
- half breed [the ~] nom

Translation Matrix for métis:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
crossbreed	demi-sang; eurasien; mulâtre; métis; sang mêlé
half blood	demi-sang; eurasien; mulâtre; métis; sang mêlé
half breed	demi-sang; eurasien; mulâtre; métis; sang mêlé

Synonyms for "métis":

créole; colonial; insulaire; tropical; béké; mulâtre; croisé; mâtiné; hybride; métissé; eurasien; quarteron; sang-mêlé

Wiktionary Translations for métis:

métis

adjective

anthropo|fr Qui est né de parents d’ethnies différentes.
- métis → biracial; multiracial; mixed-race; halfbreed; mixed-breed; crossbred

noun

S’emploie substantivement en parlant des hommes et des animaux.
- métis → halfbreed; crossbreed; cross; hybrid

métis

noun

someone of mixed kind
- mongrel → métisse; métis; bâtard; corniaud
a person of mixed European and Aboriginal descent
- metis → métisse; métis
derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
- half-breed → métis; métisse

adjective

having genetic characteristics of two or more different races
- mixed-race → métis; métissé
South Africa: of neither black nor white skin color
- colored → métis