ox in French
ox in French is bœuf, boeuf — ox means a castrated adult male of domestic cattle, traditionally used to pull carts or ploughs.
ox in French
bœuf
An adult castrated male of cattle (B. taurus), especially when used as a beast of burden.
boeuf
An adult castrated male of cattle (B. taurus), especially when used as a beast of burden.
What does "ox" mean?
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noun A castrated adult male of domestic cattle, traditionally used to pull carts or ploughs.
"The farmer used an ox to plough the field."
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noun Any animal of the cattle family, more broadly.
"Wild oxen once roamed much of Europe."
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ox in a sentence
- The farmer used an ox to plough the field.
- Wild oxen once roamed much of Europe.
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What is "ox" in French?
"ox" in French is bœuf, boeuf. ox means: A castrated adult male of domestic cattle, traditionally used to pull carts or ploughs.
How do you use "ox" in a sentence?
Example: "The farmer used an ox to plough the field." In French, "ox" is bœuf, boeuf.
Are there other ways to say "ox" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "ox": bœuf, boeuf.
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