breed

breed: bri:d 1. past tense, past participle - bred; verb
1) (to produce young: Rabbits breed often.) yngle, formere seg

2) (to keep animals for the purpose of breeding young: I breed dogs and sell them as pets.) avle, oppdrette
2. noun
(a type, variety or species (of animal): a breed of dog.) rase

- bred
- breeding

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subst. \/briːd\/

1) rase, avkom, besetning

• this is a productive breed of cattle

dette er en produktiv kvegrase

2) sort, slag, stamme

• men of the same breed

menn av samme slag

• a new breed of satellites

en ny type satelitter

3) (amer., nedsettende) halvblods indianer

a dying breed (om en type person) en utdøende rase

an odd breed eller a breed apart en rase for seg selv
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verb (bred - bred) \/briːd\/

1) ale opp (dyr), foredle, dyrke, avle

2) (overført) frembringe, avle, fø (opp), oppale, skape, vekke

• war breeds misery

krig avler elendighet

3) (overført) lede til, være årsak til

4) (også breed up) (opp)fostre, utdanne, oppdra

• he was bred up a farmer

han var oppdratt som gårdbruker

5) få barn, føde barn, formere seg, forplante seg, hekke (om fugler)

6) oppstå, fremkomme, spre seg

bred in the bone nedarvet, medfødt, uutryddelig

breed bad blood avle dårlig blod

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Synonyms:

Bring forth, bear, conceive and bring to birth, beget, produce, engender, Bring forth young, produce off-spring / Nourish, nurture, foster, bring up, rear, raise, Be born, be produced, have birth, arise, take rise, grow, develop / Discipline, educate, instruct, train, teach, school, bring up, nurture, rear, Raise live-stock, engage in breeding, Race (of animals), lineage, pedigree, progeny, stock, family, line, extraction, strain / Originate, occasion, beget, produce, engender, generate, be the occasion of, give rise to, be the cause of

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