What is 'veau' called in English?

'veau' in English is called "Calf". Calf refers to: Un jeune bovin, en particulier une vache ou un taureau domestique, avant le sevrage.

How do you pronounce 'Calf' and 'veau'?

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What is an example sentence for Calf in French?

English: "The farmer watched the newborn calf take its first wobbly steps." | French: "L'agriculteur a regardé le veau nouveau-né faire ses premiers pas chancelants."

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English to French Dictionary

calf Meaning in French (calf signification en français)

veau, mollet

veau in English:calf

Phonetic:voh

Plural: calves

Gender:Masculin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de calf en français est veau, mollet. (Un jeune bovin, en particulier une vache ou un taureau domestique, avant le sevrage.)

Definitions of Calf

1
noun
veau
A young bovine animal, especially a domestic cow or bull, before it is weaned.
Un jeune bovin, en particulier une vache ou un taureau domestique, avant le sevrage.
2
noun
mollet
The thick fleshy back part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle.
La partie arrière épaisse et charnue de la jambe humaine, entre le genou et la cheville.

Example Sentences

“The farmer watched the newborn calf take its first wobbly steps.”

L'agriculteur a regardé le veau nouveau-né faire ses premiers pas chancelants.

“She felt a cramp in her calf after running the marathon.”

Elle a ressenti une crampe au mollet après avoir couru le marathon.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

veaumollet

In English:

young bovineyoung cow

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In English:

adult cowadult bull

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivecalve

past tensecalved

present participlecalving

nouncalfskin

pluralcalves

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

calf loveidiom

Infatuation or romantic attachment between adolescents, usually considered to be transient and immature.