English–French

“raising” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛləvaʒ/

Example

L'élevage des chiens demande du temps.

Raising dogs takes time.

Illustration for élevage (raising)

How to say “raising” in French

“Raising” in French is élevage.

Animals steadily fed, cared for, and raised for breeding or production.

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

Example sentences with élevage

L'élevage intensif suscite des débats sur le bien-être animal.

Intensive farming sparks debates about animal welfare.

Tips for using élevage

  • Élevage is masculine, so the usual article is un élevage, and the activity is commonly specified with de, as in un élevage de chiens.

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