Breed
01
ras, art
a particular type of animal or plant that has typically been domesticated by people in a certain way
Exempel
The Red Delicious apple breed is famous for its deep red color and sweet flavor.
Rasen Red Delicious är känd för sin djupa röda färg och söta smak.
02
a category or type of something
Exempel
She 's of a breed that thrives under pressure.
to breed
01
föröka sig, avla
(of an animal) to have sex and give birth to young
Intransitive
Exempel
These rabbits are known for breeding rapidly, so be prepared for more babies soon.
Dessa kaniner är kända för att fortplanta sig snabbt, så var beredd på fler ungar snart.
02
uppfödda, föröka
to make animals produce offspring in a way that is suitable for human beings
Transitive: to breed animals
Exempel
Conservationists work to breed endangered species in captivity to bolster their populations in the wild.
03
alstra, frambringa
to produce or give rise to something, often by creating the conditions or circumstances that are necessary for its emergence or development
Transitive: to breed a condition oe emotion
Exempel
Neglect and poverty often breed resentment and frustration in communities.
Försummelse och fattigdom fostrar ofta bitterhet och frustration i samhällen.
04
uppfödda, välja ut
to develop a particular kind of animal or plant by choosing and mating specific ones to get certain qualities
Exempel
Over the years, they bred flowers with brighter colors.
Över åren odlade de blommor med ljusare färger.
