sheep

sheep
plural; see sheep
sheep n oveja
El plural de sheep es sheep
sheep
tr[ʃiːp]
noun (pl sheep)
1 oveja
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
like sheep como borregos
to make sheep's eyes at somebody hacerle ojitos a alguien
the black sheep of the family la oveja negra de la familia
sheep farming cría de ovejas, ganado ovino
sheep ['ʃi:p] ns & pl
: oveja f
sheep
n.
(§ pl.: sheep) = carnero s.m.
• ganado lanar s.m.
• oveja s.f.
ʃiːp
noun (pl sheep) oveja f

to count sheep — contar* ovejas or corderitos

to separate the sheep from the goats — separar el grano de la paja; (before n)

sheep farming — cría f de ganado ovino or lanar

[ʃiːp]
1.
N (pl inv) oveja f
- be the black sheep of the family
- make sheep's eyes at sb
2.
CPD

sheep dip N — (baño m ) desinfectante m para ovejas

sheep farm N — granja f de ovejas, granja f ovina, granja f de ganado lanar

sheep farmer N — criador(a) m / f de ganado lanar, ganadero(-a) m / f de ovejas

sheep farming N — ganadería f ovina or lanar, cría f de ganado ovino or lanar

sheep run N — pasto m de ovejas, dehesa f de ovejas

sheep station N — granja f de ovejas

sheep track N — cañada f (de pastoreo)

sheep worrying N — acoso m de ovejas

* * *
[ʃiːp]
noun (pl sheep) oveja f

to count sheep — contar* ovejas or corderitos

to separate the sheep from the goats — separar el grano de la paja; (before n)

sheep farming — cría f de ganado ovino or lanar


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