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croup in French

croup in French is croupe, croup — croup means a childhood respiratory illness that causes a harsh, barking cough and breathing difficulty.

croup in French

croupe
noun
The top of the rump of a horse or other quadruped.
croup
noun
(pathology) An infectious illness of the larynx, especially in young children, causing respiratory difficulty.

What does "croup" mean?

  1. noun A childhood respiratory illness that causes a harsh, barking cough and breathing difficulty.
    "The toddler was up half the night with croup, coughing like a seal."
  2. noun The rump or hindquarters of a horse.
    "The saddle blanket was draped over the horse's croup."
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croup in a sentence

  • The toddler was up half the night with croup, coughing like a seal.
  • The saddle blanket was draped over the horse's croup.

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What is "croup" in French?

"croup" in French is croupe, croup. croup means: A childhood respiratory illness that causes a harsh, barking cough and breathing difficulty.

How do you use "croup" in a sentence?

Example: "The toddler was up half the night with croup, coughing like a seal." In French, "croup" is croupe, croup.

Are there other ways to say "croup" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "croup": croupe, croup.

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