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le troupeau
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
a. herd
Il y a un troupeau de vaches qui traverse la route.There is a herd of cows crossing the road.
b. flock
Le chien de berger a conduit le troupeau de moutons dans l’enclos.The sheepdog herded the flock of sheep into the enclosure.
c. gaggle (especially for geese)
Un troupeau d'oies se rassemblait au bord du lac.A gaggle of geese was gathering at the edge of the lake.
2. (figurative) (group of people)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. herd (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
À la fin du concert, le troupeau des spectateurs s'est dirigé vers le parking.At the end of the concert, the herd of spectators headed to the parking lot.
b. flock (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
Un troupeau de touristes visitent ce site sacré chaque jour.A flock of tourists visit this sacred site every day.
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