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cattle in Dutch

cattle in Dutch is vee, beesten, rundvee — cattle means domesticated cows and bulls raised for milk, meat, or labor.

cattle in Dutch

vee
noun
Certain other livestock, such as sheep, pigs or goats. Also rarely applied to horses.
vee
noun
(pejorative, figuratively) People who resemble domesticated bovine animals in behavior or destiny.
beesten
noun
(pejorative, figuratively) People who resemble domesticated bovine animals in behavior or destiny.
rundvee
noun
(pejorative, figuratively) People who resemble domesticated bovine animals in behavior or destiny.

What does "cattle" mean?

  1. noun Domesticated cows and bulls raised for milk, meat, or labor.
    "The ranch runs about two thousand head of cattle."
  2. noun People treated as an undifferentiated, disposable mass rather than individuals.
    "The workers felt they were being treated like cattle on the factory floor."
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cattle in a sentence

  • The ranch runs about two thousand head of cattle.
  • The workers felt they were being treated like cattle on the factory floor.

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What is "cattle" in Dutch?

"cattle" in Dutch is vee, beesten, rundvee. cattle means: Domesticated cows and bulls raised for milk, meat, or labor.

How do you use "cattle" in a sentence?

Example: "The ranch runs about two thousand head of cattle." In Dutch, "cattle" is vee, beesten, rundvee.

Are there other ways to say "cattle" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "cattle": vee, beesten, rundvee.

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