🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

biche

Pronunciation / Transliteration: beesh

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Doe/doʊ/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #3000 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"La biche broutait paisiblement dans le pré."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A female deer, especially a mature one.

    "The doe grazed peacefully in the meadow."
  2. 2

    A female rabbit.

    "The doe gave birth to a litter of bunnies."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'doe' originates from Old English 'dā', which referred to a female deer. Its usage has been consistent since the Middle Ages, evolving primarily in its association with various species of deer.

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