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pet in Latin

pet in Latin is animal domesticum, animal familiāre, animal mānsuētum — pet means an animal kept at home for companionship rather than work or food.

pet in Latin

animal domesticum
noun
An animal kept as a companion or otherwise for pleasure, rather than for some practical benefit or use.
animal familiāre
noun
An animal kept as a companion or otherwise for pleasure, rather than for some practical benefit or use.
animal mānsuētum
noun
An animal kept as a companion or otherwise for pleasure, rather than for some practical benefit or use.
grātiōsus
noun
One who is excessively loyal to a superior and receives preferential treatment.
dēliciae
noun
Any person or animal especially cherished and indulged; a darling.

What does "pet" mean?

  1. noun An animal kept at home for companionship rather than work or food.
    "They adopted a rescue dog as a family pet."
  2. adjective Favorite or especially cherished, often used for a personal cause or gripe.
    "Punctuality is one of her pet issues at work."
  3. verb To stroke or gently touch an animal affectionately.
    "The child petted the cat until it fell asleep."

pet in a sentence

  • They adopted a rescue dog as a family pet.
  • Goldfish are often a child's first pet.
  • Punctuality is one of her pet issues at work.
  • The child petted the cat until it fell asleep.

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What is "pet" in Latin?

"pet" in Latin is animal domesticum, animal familiāre, animal mānsuētum. pet means: An animal kept at home for companionship rather than work or food.

How do you use "pet" in a sentence?

Example: "They adopted a rescue dog as a family pet." In Latin, "pet" is animal domesticum, animal familiāre, animal mānsuētum.

Are there other ways to say "pet" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 5 translations listed for "pet": animal domesticum, animal familiāre, animal mānsuētum, grātiōsus, dēliciae.

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