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English to Italian Dictionary

sheep Meaning in Italian (sheep significato in italiano)

pecora
pecora in English:sheep
Phonetic:pècora
Plural: sheep
Gender:Femminile
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Il significato di sheep in italiano è pecora. (Un mammifero ruminante quadrupede allevato tipicamente per la sua lana, carne o latte.)

Definitions of Sheep

  1. 1
    noun
    pecora

    A quadrupedal ruminant mammal typically raised for its wool, meat, or milk.

    Un mammifero ruminante quadrupede allevato tipicamente per la sua lana, carne o latte.

  2. 2
    noun
    pecora

    A person who is easily led or influenced, often lacking independent thought.

    Una persona che è facilmente guidata o influenzata, spesso priva di pensiero indipendente.

Example Sentences

“The farmer sheared the sheep to collect its wool.”

L'agricoltore ha tosato la pecora per raccogliere la sua lana.

“A flock of sheep grazed peacefully in the meadow.”

Un gregge di pecore pascolava pacificamente nel prato.

“He was just another sheep, following the crowd without question.”

Era solo un'altra pecora, che seguiva la folla senza fare domande.

Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In Italian:

gregarioseguace

Antonyms (Contrari)

In Italian:

leaderindividualista

Inflected Word Forms

nounshepherd
nounsheepdog
adjectivesheepish
adverbsheepishly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

black sheepidiom

An outcast or disfavored member of a family or group.

count sheepexpression

To try to fall asleep by imagining sheep jumping over a fence and counting them.

wolf in sheep's clothingidiom

A person who appears friendly or harmless but is actually dangerous or malicious.