English–French

“canine” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kanɛ̃/

Example

C'est une maladie canine.

It is a canine disease.

Illustration for canin (canine)

How to say “canine” in French

“Canine” in French is canin.

A dog-linked feature, from the animal itself to its pointed tooth.

Full entry for canin: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with canin

Une morsure canine doit être nettoyée rapidement.

A dog bite must be cleaned quickly.

Tips for using canin

  • In dental contexts, French usually uses une canine or dent canine for the tooth, while canin is less common on its own.

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