French translation of lanigerous is 
lanigerous

Meaning of "lanigerous" in English

The term "lanigerous" is an adjective used to describe something that bears or produces wool. It is derived from the Latin word "laniger," which combines "lana," meaning wool, and "gerere," meaning to bear or carry. Typically, the word is most often applied to animals such as sheep, which are notably wool-bearing creatures. The term can also be utilized in a biological or zoological context to refer to species or characteristics associated with wool.

Meaning of "lanigerous" in French

In French, the word "lanigerous" similarly describes organisms or characteristics associated with wool production. Like its English counterpart, it can refer to animals such as sheep that produce wool. The term, borrowed directly from Latin, maintains its specific use in biological or zoological contexts within the French language to depict wool-bearing traits.

Pronunciation of "lanigerous" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ləˈnɪdʒərəs/

Pronunciation Variations: There are minor regional variations in the pronunciation of "lanigerous" in English. In some dialects, the "g" may be slightly harder or softer, and the emphasis might shift subtly, but these changes are not significant.

Pronunciation of "lanigerous" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /la.ni.ʒeʁ/

Pronunciation Variations: In standard French, "lanigerous" is pronounced as it is spelled, reflecting its Latin origin. Variations are minimal, typically adhering closely to the phonetic norms of French without significant regional deviations.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The lanigerous sheep are grazing in the field. (Les moutons lanigères paissent dans le champ.)
2. He admired the lanigerous coats of the alpacas. (Il admirait les manteaux lanigères des alpagas.)
3. The lanigerous animal was a crucial part of the farm's economy. (L'animal lanigère était une partie cruciale de l'économie de la ferme.)
4. The exhibit featured lanigerous creatures from different regions. (L'exposition mettait en avant des créatures lanigères de différentes régions.)
5. The shepherd took pride in his lanigerous flock. (Le berger était fier de son troupeau lanigère.)
6. Her lanigerous sweater was made from high-quality wool. (Son pull lanigère était fait en laine de haute qualité.)
7. The natural history museum had a section on lanigerous mammals. (Le musée d'histoire naturelle avait une section sur les mammifères lanigères.)
8. The researchers studied the habitat of lanigerous wildlife. (Les chercheurs ont étudié l'habitat de la faune lanigère.)
9. The lanigerous feature of the animal kept it warm in winter. (La caractéristique lanigère de l'animal le gardait au chaud en hiver.)
10. His interest in lanigerous species led him to study zoology. (Son intérêt pour les espèces lanigères l'a conduit à étudier la zoologie.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "lanigerous" in English

Synonyms: wool-bearing, fleecy, woolly, hairy, furry.

Antonyms: -.

Similar Words: sheep, alpaca, wool, fleece, fiber.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "lanigerous" in French

Synonyms: laineux, duveteux, pelucheux, à laine, à poils.

Antonyms: -.

Similar Words: mouton, alpaga, laine, toison, fibre.

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