bœuf

le bœuf
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. ox
Le vieux bœuf du fermier servait encore à labourer le champ.The farmer's old ox was still used to plow the field.
b. steer
Cette ferme a commencé avec deux bœufs et compte maintenant 50 têtes de bétail.This farm started with two steers and now has 50 head of cattle.
c. bullock
Le bœuf broutait tranquillement dans le pré à côté de la ferme.The bullock was grazing peacefully in the field next to the farm.
a. beef
Achetons du bœuf. Je veux faire un ragoût ce soir.Let's buy some beef. I want to make a stew tonight.
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