lamb

lamb
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. l'agneau
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
Our new lambs are in the field with their mothers.Nos nouveaux agneaux sont dans le champ avec leurs mères.
a. l'agneau
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
I didn't realize these sausages were made with lamb.Je ne savais pas que ces saucisses étaient à base d'agneau.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
intransitive verb
a. agneler
In spring, the sheep frequently lamb in the fields.Au printemps, les brebis agnèlent souvent dans les champs.
b. mettre bas
We think that ewe is going to lamb next week.On pense que cette brebis va mettre bas la semaine prochaine.
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