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setter in French

setter in French is setter, mutateur — setter means a breed of long-haired hunting dog trained to freeze and point when it detects game.

setter in French

setter
noun
Any of several long-haired breeds of hunting dog that set when they have scented game.
mutateur
noun
setter
noun

What does "setter" mean?

  1. noun A breed of long-haired hunting dog trained to freeze and point when it detects game.
    "Their Irish setter loves running through the fields."
  2. noun A person or thing that sets something, such as a trend, a task, or an exam.
    "The exam setter made this year's paper notoriously difficult."
  3. noun In volleyball, the player responsible for setting up the ball for teammates to attack.
    "The setter delivered a perfect pass for the spike."
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setter in a sentence

  • Their Irish setter loves running through the fields.
  • The exam setter made this year's paper notoriously difficult.
  • The setter delivered a perfect pass for the spike.

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What is "setter" in French?

"setter" in French is setter, mutateur. setter means: A breed of long-haired hunting dog trained to freeze and point when it detects game.

How do you use "setter" in a sentence?

Example: "Their Irish setter loves running through the fields." In French, "setter" is setter, mutateur.

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

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "setter": setter, mutateur.

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