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pet Meaning in French (pet signification en français)

nounanimal de compagnie
verbcaresser
adjectivepréféré
Synonymes:favorichouchou
animal de compagnie in English:pet
Phonetic:ɑ.ni.mal də kɔ̃.pa.ɲi
Gender:Masculin
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de pet en français est animal de compagnie, caresser, préféré. (Un animal domestique gardé pour la compagnie ou le plaisir.)

Definitions of Pet

  1. 1
    noun
    animal de compagnie

    A domesticated animal kept for companionship or pleasure.

    Un animal domestique gardé pour la compagnie ou le plaisir.

  2. 2
    verb
    caresser

    To stroke or caress an animal affectionately.

    Caresser ou flatter un animal avec affection.

  3. 3
    adjective
    préféré

    Denoting something that is particularly cherished or favored.

    Indiquant quelque chose qui est particulièrement chéri ou favorisé.

Example Sentences

casual

“She loves her pet dog very much.”

Elle aime beaucoup son chien de compagnie.

casual

“He likes to pet the cat gently.”

Il aime caresser le chat doucement.

casual

“That's my pet peeve, people chewing loudly.”

C'est mon dada, les gens qui mâchent bruyamment.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

favorichouchou

In English:

companion animaldomesticated animal

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

détestéhaï

In English:

wild animal

Inflected Word Forms

past tensepetted
present participlepetting
pluralpets
agent nounpetter
adjectivepet-friendly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

pet peeveidiom

A particular thing that annoys someone more than others.

teacher's petidiom

A student who is liked best by the teacher and treated more favorably.

pet projectcollocation

A project that someone is particularly enthusiastic about and devotes a lot of personal attention to.