breed
Betekenis (Engels)
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- To produce offspring sexually; to bear young.
- To give birth to; to be the native place of.
- Of animals, to mate.
- To keep animals and have them reproduce in a way that improves the next generation’s qualities.
- To arrange the mating of specific animals.
- To propagate or grow plants trying to give them certain qualities.
- To take care of in infancy and through childhood; to bring up.
- To yield or result in.
- (obsolete) To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated, or to grow, like young before birth.
- To educate; to instruct; to bring up
- To produce or obtain by any natural process.
- To have birth; to be produced, developed or multiplied.
- (slang) To ejaculate inside; to attempt to impregnate.
Concepten
Synoniemen
give birth to
raise children
increase in number
be the cause of
propogate species
of a mixed
multiply by reproduction
give rise
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/bɹiːd/
Etymologie (Engels)
In summary
From Middle English breden, from Old English brēdan, from Proto-Germanic *brōdijaną (“to brood”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreh₁- (“warm”). Cognate with Scots brede, breid, Saterland Frisian briede, West Frisian briede, Dutch broeden, German Low German bröden, German brüten.
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