lamb in French
lamb in French is agneau, agnelle, mettre bas — lamb means a young sheep.
lamb in French
agneau
A young sheep.
agnelle
A young sheep.
agneau
mettre bas
(intransitive) Of a sheep, to give birth.
What does "lamb" mean?
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noun A young sheep.
"A lamb followed its mother across the muddy field, bleating loudly."
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noun The meat of a young sheep, eaten as food.
"The butcher recommended slow-cooked lamb for the stew we were making."
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noun A gentle, innocent, or easily-led person.
"Don't be such a lamb and let them take advantage of you."
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verb Of a sheep, to give birth.
"Several of the ewes lambed overnight despite the cold weather."
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lamb in a sentence
- A lamb followed its mother across the muddy field, bleating loudly.
- The lambs were still wobbly on their legs, only a day old.
- The butcher recommended slow-cooked lamb for the stew we were making.
- Grilled lamb with rice is my favourite meal at the market.
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What is "lamb" in French?
"lamb" in French is agneau, agnelle, mettre bas. lamb means: A young sheep.
How do you use "lamb" in a sentence?
Example: "A lamb followed its mother across the muddy field, bleating loudly." In French, "lamb" is agneau, agnelle, mettre bas.
Are there other ways to say "lamb" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "lamb": agneau, agnelle, mettre bas.
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