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species in French

species in French is espèce — species means a group of living things that can breed with one another and produce fertile offspring; the basic unit of biological classification.

species in French

espèce
noun

What does "species" mean?

  1. noun A group of living things that can breed with one another and produce fertile offspring; the basic unit of biological classification.
    "The reserve protects many rare species of bird and butterfly."
  2. noun A distinct type or kind of something more generally.
    "Procrastination is a common species of laziness, and I know it well."
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species in a sentence

  • The reserve protects many rare species of bird and butterfly.
  • There are thousands of species of beetle.
  • Procrastination is a common species of laziness, and I know it well.
  • A strange species of silence fell over the room after her joke.

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What is "species" in French?
"species" in French is espèce. species means: A group of living things that can breed with one another and produce fertile offspring; the basic unit of biological classification.
How do you use "species" in a sentence?
Example: "The reserve protects many rare species of bird and butterfly." In French, "species" is espèce.
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