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greyhound in French

greyhound in French is lévrier, levrette — greyhound means a slender, long-legged breed of dog bred for speed, used in hunting and racing.

greyhound in French

lévrier
noun
A lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing.
levrette
noun
A lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing.

What does "greyhound" mean?

  1. noun A slender, long-legged breed of dog bred for speed, used in hunting and racing.
    "Greyhounds can reach speeds of over 40 miles per hour."
  2. noun A fast ocean-going ship, or (capitalized) a long-distance intercity bus operated by Greyhound Lines.
    "They took a Greyhound bus across the country to save money."
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greyhound in a sentence

  • Greyhounds can reach speeds of over 40 miles per hour.
  • They adopted a retired racing greyhound from the shelter.
  • They took a Greyhound bus across the country to save money.

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What is "greyhound" in French?

"greyhound" in French is lévrier, levrette. greyhound means: A slender, long-legged breed of dog bred for speed, used in hunting and racing.

How do you use "greyhound" in a sentence?

Example: "Greyhounds can reach speeds of over 40 miles per hour." In French, "greyhound" is lévrier, levrette.

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

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "greyhound": lévrier, levrette.

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