English–French

“carnivore” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kaʁnivɔʁ/

Example

Les carnivores mangent de la viande.

Carnivores eat meat.

Illustration for carnivore (carnivore)

How to say “carnivore” in French

“Carnivore” in French is carnivore.

An animal or other organism feeding chiefly on flesh rather than plant matter.

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

Example sentences with carnivore

Les carnivores sauvages chassent la nuit.

Wild carnivores hunt at night.

Tips for using carnivore

  • As a noun, carnivore usually takes un or une according to the animal's grammatical gender, while the adjective can modify either gender as carnivore in the singular.

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