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suckle in French

suckle in French is allaiter, téter — suckle means to feed a baby or young animal with milk from a breast or udder.

suckle in French

allaiter
verb
(transitive) To give suck to; to nurse at the breast, udder, or dugs.
téter
verb
(transitive) To give suck to; to nurse at the breast, udder, or dugs.

What does "suckle" mean?

  1. verb To feed a baby or young animal with milk from a breast or udder.
    "The ewe suckled her twin lambs in the corner of the barn."
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suckle in a sentence

  • The ewe suckled her twin lambs in the corner of the barn.
  • She suckled her newborn son within an hour of the birth.

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What is "suckle" in French?

"suckle" in French is allaiter, téter. suckle means: To feed a baby or young animal with milk from a breast or udder.

How do you use "suckle" in a sentence?

Example: "The ewe suckled her twin lambs in the corner of the barn." In French, "suckle" is allaiter, téter.

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

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "suckle": allaiter, téter.

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