berger

Meaning

shepherd

Frequency

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/bɛʁ.ʒe/

Etymology

Inherited from Old French bergier, from Late Latin vervēcārius, from vervēx + -ārius. Compare Romanian berbecar, Piedmontese bërgé, Sardinian berbecarju, berbecàlgiu, berbegarzu.

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Sentences

Quelque temps
⌚

après , Heidi rencontre Peter, un berger qui mène des chèvres aux alpages .

Some time later, Heidi meets Peter, a shepherd who leads goats to the mountain pastures.

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